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From: wb8foz@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (David Lesher)
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Subject: Re: Another easter egg
Keywords: mac
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Date: 22 Jul 90 18:39:24 GMT
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This is pre-history :-}
The TRS-80 first came cassette based. Then Radio's Hack sold an
expansion from 16 to 64K and you could use a floppy drive (WOW!) or
two. But the DOS (TRSDOS 1.0) was awful. Seems to me the author was
Randy something. Anyhow, Ft. Worth at some point (1.2?) fired him and
hired new experts. He sued, and claimed that 1.2 was copied from his
work. In court, he went to Model 1 running 1.2, hit some keys, and
flash:

		Stolen from Randy whatever

came up. Seems to me The Roach_Folks settled fast......
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