Cursor newsletter

From: Megan <mbg_at_world.std.com>
Date: Mon Mar 1 16:29:55 1999

>Cursor. That reminds me of that TV show in the early 80s. Wasn't it
>called "Automan"? It was this dude who somehow got transmutated with his
>computer and was like a digital superhero. His sidekick was a flashing
>star called Cursor. It didn't last long.

Good memory... yep.. "Automan" - a holographic projection which was
called Automan because "He's the world's first truly automatic man."
(I'm not going to go there...)

Anyway, the actor who played Automan is the one doing the Xyban (Zyban?)
ads on TV...

                                        Megan Gentry
                                        Former RT-11 Developer

+--------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
| Megan Gentry, EMT/B, PP-ASEL | Internet (work): gentry!zk3.dec.com |
| Unix Support Engineering Group | (home): mbg!world.std.com |
| Compaq Computer Corporation | addresses need '_at_' in place of '!' |
| 110 Spitbrook Rd. ZK03-2/T43 | URL: http://world.std.com/~mbg/ |
| Nashua, NH 03062 | "pdp-11 programmer - some assembler |
| (603) 884 1055 | required." - mbg |
+--------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
Received on Mon Mar 01 1999 - 16:29:55 GMT

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Fri Oct 10 2014 - 23:32:18 BST