24 Jan
2004
24 Jan
'04
10:43 p.m.
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Witchy wrote:
As I think we all know, it's not the innovators
that get the recognition per
se, but the people that make the most noise. I got my first Osborne 1 last
week and there's nothing remarkable about it; hells, it looks like a
repackaged TRS80 Model III. Like you said in an email, it wasn't the first
portable by a long chalk but which one does everyone remember?
Marketing is everything...
Case in point: MICROSOFT.
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