VCF Nerd Trivia Challenge Questions & Answers

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Sun Oct 4 03:09:14 1998

On Sat, 3 Oct 1998, John Lawson wrote:

> IIRC; the main graphics machine was a Perkin-Elmer device..
> somewhere I have that description of it... they were one of the
> hi-thruput also-rans that dropped out via natural selection. P/E are
> also the folks who brought you the only-slightly-out-of-spec Hubble
> telescope Mirror.

I would have to believe Jim's friend since she seemed to be involved
somewhat. Unless you come up with some documentation that shows
otherwise, or shows that a P&E was also involved somehow.

Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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