CDR: RE: I created the "Al Gore created the Internet" story

Declan McCullagh declan at well.com
Wed Oct 18 14:58:23 PDT 2000


At 17:44 10/18/2000 -0400, Trei, Peter wrote:
>Been there, done that, got the credit. I was one of the original developers
>of Apple Kermit (in 6502 assembler) at Columbia University. Amongst other

Wow -- I'm impressed. I remember using that.

>Actually, by 86, the Mac was out, as was the PC/AT and (I think) the
>Amiga. These were much more capable machines than the Apple ][.

True, and the IIgs was out in September '97. But it takes a while for folks 
to upgrade, which is why I said many of us were still using Apple IIs (I 
also had a Mac+ at the time).

-Declan





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