On Mon, 14 Oct 2024, Ali via cctalk wrote:
(C-Modem, J-Modem, N-Modem... I was waiting for them
to run out of
letters).
Speaking of alphabetic order, . . .
35 years ago, I was interviewed for a puff piece in the comdex daily "news".
Among other amateur stupid questions, I was asked "Do you want FAME?"
I replied, "Well, someday, I'd like to be recognized a little, and
maybe even listed along with Ward Christensen."
The very next year, the attendee roster of a conference I went to listed:
...
Christensen, Ward
Cisin, Fred
Cisler, Steve
...
That is much preferable to being listed with him in the subject
line of this thread
--
Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin(a)xenosoft.com