On Sun, 8 Nov 1998, Don Maslin wrote:
> > I remember the Osborne being the first machine bundled with lots of useful
> > apps. Do I misremember?
> >
> > -- Doug
>
> No, I don't think so, but you had to stuff a disk into it. With the 10,
> you just turned it on.
Well, I think Doug meant it was the first to be bundled with software (not
necessarily ready to be turned on and run). But of course, we all know
what happens when we declare a "first". Someone comes along and tells of
something that came out much earlier. Didn't the IBM 360 come bundled
with software?
Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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