Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!philmtl!atha!rwa From: rwa@cs.AthabascaU.CA (Ross Alexander) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re^2: IBM PC prehistory (was Japanese Jos Message-ID: <1348@atha.AthabascaU.CA> Date: 30 Dec 89 22:28:32 GMT References: <21559@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> <76700097@p.cs.uiuc.edu> <47021@sgi.sgi.com> <1957@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> <244@dg.dg.com> Organization: Athabasca University Lines: 9 rec@dg.dg.com (Robert Cousins) writes: >On a slightly different note, since we are talking about ancient history, >what was the name of the guy at Seattle Computer who wrote MS-DOS before >it was sold to Microsoft? J. Gordon Letwin, I think. He wrote big chunks of HDOS as well. -- Ross Alexander, (403) 675 6311 rwa@aungbad.AthabascaU.CA