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Started by David L. Jones
Fri, 02 Apr 2010 11:27
Ed Roberts - RIP
Author: David L. Jones
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 11:27
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 11:27
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Sad news about Ed Roberts: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-20001616-56.html Dave. -- --------------------------------------------- Check out my Electronics Engineering Video Blog & Podcast: http://www.eevblog.com
Re: Ed Roberts - RIP
Author: kreed
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 12:28
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 12:28
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On Apr 2, 9:27 pm, "David L. Jones" <altz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sad news about Ed Roberts: > > http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-20001616-56.html > > Dave. > > -- > --------------------------------------------- > Check out my Electronics Engineering Video Blog & Podcast:http://www.eevblog.com RIP Ed
Re: Ed Roberts - RIP
Author: Don McKenzie
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 18:02
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 18:02
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kreed wrote: > On Apr 2, 9:27 pm, "David L. Jones" <altz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Sad news about Ed Roberts: >> >> http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-20001616-56.html >> >> Dave. >> >> -- >> --------------------------------------------- >> Check out my Electronics Engineering Video Blog & Podcast:http://www.eevblog.com > > > > > RIP Ed a Microsoft tribute at: http://www.thegatesnotes.com/Thinking/article.aspx?ID=126 http://oldcomputers.net/altair.html I remember reading the original Popular Electronics article with the Altair 8800 in it, but have no idea what happened to the mag now. 35 years ago of course. Very sad, inspired a lot of early pioneers. Don... -- Don McKenzie Site Map: http://www.dontronics.com/sitemap E-Mail Contact Page: http://www.dontronics.com/email Web Camera Page: http://www.dontronics.com/webcam No More Damn Spam: http://www.dontronics.com/spam These products will reduce in price by 5% every month: http://www.dontronics-shop.com/minus-5-every-month.html
Re: Ed Roberts - RIP
Author: Mark Harriss
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 22:41
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 22:41
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He was definitely one of the good guys, a true pioneer.
Re: Ed Roberts - RIP
Author: Paul E. Schoen
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 23:32
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 23:32
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"David L. Jones" <altzone@gmail.com> wrote in message news:Xwktn.25542$3D3.8275@newsfe19.iad... > Sad news about Ed Roberts: > > http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-20001616-56.html There is more information in the wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Roberts_(computers) Paul
Re: Ed Roberts - RIP
Author: Mark Zenier
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2010 17:25
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2010 17:25
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In article <Xwktn.25542$3D3.8275@newsfe19.iad>, David L. Jones <altzone@gmail.com> wrote: >Sad news about Ed Roberts: > >http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-20001616-56.html The final revenge for everyone who bought a MITS 4kbyte dynamic ram board. Mark Zenier mzenier@eskimo.com Googleproofaddress(account:mzenier provider:eskimo domain:com)
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