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From: sfalken@caen.engin.umich.edu (Steve Falkenburg)
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Subject: Re: Shameless Cheating
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Date: 27 Feb 91 00:37:32 GMT
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In article <1216@dms.UUCP>, rotberg@dms.UUCP (Ed Rotberg) writes:
> 
> From article <8666@castle.ed.ac.uk>, by tjc@castle.ed.ac.uk (A J Cunningham):
> > OK time to show who knows the most Apple trivia. I need the answers to
> > these questions for a competition so any help will be gratefully
> > received.
> > 
> > What kind of flag flew outside the original Macintosh Development
> > Office?
> 
> I beleive it was a skull & crossbones .. I remember reading about this in an interview
> with Andy Hertzfield.
>  
> > Who wrote ShowInit?
> 
> Pauler Mercer(? SP?)... I think
along with Darin Adler and Paul Snively (from ShowInit.a)
> 
> > What date did Apple go public?
> > 
> > What is the 'High Sierra' standard named after?

This is the High Sierra CD-ROM format, named after the location
of the conference (In the Sierras) where the format was decided.

> > 
> > Name 3 of the 7 applications that were bundled with the LISA
> > 

LisaCalc, LisaDraw, LisaProject, LisaWrite, ...

> > Name the 'ransom note' font
> 
> Definitely San Francisco font!
>  
> > What were the first words spoken by Macintosh?
> > 

Don't know-- could be "Hello, Welcome to Macintosh"

> > Which company turned Steve Wozniak down on the Apple computer?
> 
> Definitely Atari.

Wrongo.  It was HP.
> 
> That's all off the top of my head. I'd have to research the rest....
> 
> 	- Ed Rotberg -
> 	- Atari Games Corp. -
> 
> 

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