Re: MS-DOS v5.0 Release Date 11th June

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From: Doug Dougherty
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1991 12:56

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conrad@tharr.UUCP (Conrad Longmore) writes:

>Well, I have to say that the launch in the UK was a farce. There were only
>400 or so seats available in the auditorium, and Microsoft invited 43,000
>people. It didn't matter much if you'd been invited and confirmed that you
>were going, because only a few hundred people were registered on the
>Microsoft database! Worse it was hosted by "trendy" TV presenter Jonathan
>Ross who's knowledge of computers is probably as good as my cat's! (Only
>joking Mr Ross)

Don't you think you should be apologizing to your cat instead?
--

	(Another fine mess brought to you by valley@gsbsun.uchicago.edu)

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