Chuck Guzis wrote:
I should hastily add that the Compaq story does seem
to smack a bit
of "urban legend", so there may be other takes on it. But that's
what I heard at the time...
It's been confirmed several times, actually, including Robert X.
Cringley's documentary Triumph of the Nerds.
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