Even stranger classic software

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Thu Oct 24 01:13:01 2002

On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, John Lawson wrote:

> You plopped your Apple ][ down on the table next to the Charoses and
> roast lamb and wine - and the damn thing stepped you thru the Seder,
> songs and all.

This has got to be the coolest thing I have ever heard of ;)

> "Daddy - why on this night do we have our computer on the dining room
> table, instead of the desk? Daddy - why on this night are all our
> relatives and guests dying from hunger because you can't get a disk to
> read?" ;}

Now THAT is funny :)

> It was a stunning concept - and right then I began to formulate the
> cynical observation that *some* people have way too much time on their
> minds...

I wonder if anyone ever wrote a program on the Apple that wailed out the
Muslim call to prayer?

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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