I'm to meet Yannes & Charpentier!

From: Brett <danjo_at_xnet.com>
Date: Mon Aug 4 19:10:40 1997

On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Richard A. Cini, Jr. wrote:
> For all of those Commodore followers...
>
> Something interesting happened today. One of my co-workers asked me to work
> with her on something relating to a company called Ensoniq, a manufacturer of
> sound cards and hign-end MIDI equipment. She was reading to me over the phone
> about the founders and how they came from Commodore International. Hmmmm.
>
> She then read the names: Al Charpentier and Robert Yannes. I didn't
> immediately recognize Al's name, but I knew Yannes. He created the prototypes
> for the VIC-20 and C64. Reading on, she confirmed my guess. Al ran the LSI
> section of the Advanced Systems Design Group within Commodore. From the info
> that we have, it seems that Al did mostly chip design, including the
> VIC-I and VIC-II, and Bob did mostly systems design.
>
> Well, in about a week or two, I'll be meeting these guys. Does anyone have
> any special questions that are not too off-the-wall and that I can slip into
> conversation?

Ya Rich. Ask them if they would be interested in a first once again?
Hey Bill, with our own server up - do you feel like trying a realtime
chat group? Or is this asking too much - I know you are busy. Maybe
someone else could set up a host system for this. This would be *Real
Neat*. I guess if I suggest it - I better read up on it 8-) Anyone
else think this would be a neat idea???

BC
Received on Mon Aug 04 1997 - 19:10:40 BST