On 05/29/2013 09:10 PM, Tom Sparks wrote:
Usborne Publishing was founded by Peter Usborne in 1973
Osborne Computer Corporation was founded by Adam Osborne in 1980
according to wikipedia
Well, sort of. Osborne Associates dates well back into the 1970s
(1975-1976?). One of the best works from that time is the comprehensive
survey of microprocessors (3 volumes). You should have it in your library.
Sometime in the 1980s, the publishing marque of Osborne/McGraw-Hill was
started.
--Chuck