23 May
2020
23 May
'20
10:20 a.m.
On Fri, 22 May 2020 at 21:34, ben via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
Confused here. Pirates or Micosoft history?
Runs.
Yes.
He meant that PoSV is a fictionalised, sanitised, MS-approved account
and not very reliable.
As is MS' own history. Written by the winners, etc.
However, I'd say PoSV will give the clueless more of a general idea
than most people have. It's 40y ago now; that means it is most people
in tech were born. Only senior managers remember that far back, and
they don't know the difference between "Windows" and "Gates" (ha
ha).
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