Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sm.unisys.com!csun!cacsc222%mx From: cacsc222%mx@csun.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Incorrect Predictions in Old PC Magazines Message-ID: <1807@csun.edu> Date: 2 Jan 89 22:51:42 GMT References: <1574@helios.ee.lbl.gov> Sender: news@csun.edu Reply-To: cacsc222@mx.csun.edu (Scott "The Pseudo-Hacker" Neugroschl) Organization: California State University, Northridge Lines: 14 In article <1574@helios.ee.lbl.gov> forrest@ux1.lbl.gov (Jon Forrest) writes: >I was recently going through some old PC magazines from >1984 and I was struck by the number of predictions made by >columnists that turned out to be 100% wrong. I was going thru an old BYTE, and there was a letter explaining why the mouse (as provided on the Lisa(!)) was doomed to failure. Seems to me there are a few million Macs and PC's (and a few Ataris and Amigas) out there which contradict this... "Disclaimer? We don't need no stinking disclaimers!!!!!" Scott Neugroschl ...!sm.unisys.com!csun!mx!cacsc222