On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, James Willing wrote:
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Hans Franke wrote:
A
PROPOSAL: (for VCF III)
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Maybe we should fix that only systems within the 10 year rule can be classified.
Dang! I knew I was forgetting something!
6) In order to be eligible, the unit must have entered production (or
in the case of a construction article based unit, been published) prior to
the introduction of the IBM "PC". (198?... dang, brain fade!)
1981. August to be exact. All these facts and more can be found in Kevin
Polsson's excellent timeline at
http://www1.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/comphist.htm
Anyway, hold your pants on! The rules for the exhibit are coming soon!
Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar(a)siconic.com
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