CC> Vintage Computer Festival Exhibition Write-ups

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_wco.com>
Date: Tue Oct 14 21:25:11 1997

On Mon, 13 Oct 1997, e.tedeschi wrote:

> OK, even if it is the second (third, etc.) most sold computer in the
> world it is still one of the most popular ever produced and it does not

Oh, so you didn't actually check your facts then?

> excuse the complete lack of interest that it gets in the States. USA is
> NOT the centre of the world, you know. Spectrum clones have been
> produced in Russia, Portugal, Brasil, Hungaria, Corea and god know where
> else and surely many are not in any official statistics ......

Actually, the USA *IS* the centre of the world. And the UNIVERSE for
that matter. And we *HATE* the Spectrum in the USA. The Spectrum is
un-American, and we American's hate things that aren't American, because
America is the BEST!

And don't you forget that you euro-trash!

There you go, Enrico. The abuse you are screaming out for.

Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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