Re: Apple II seen on PBS

[jeff.brielmaier@yob.com (Jeff Brielmaier)]

RH>: The host name is (I think his first name is Andrew) Cringley (sp?).  He
RH>: described himself as a 'gossip' columnist for a computer mag.  I don't
RH>: know if that means he has much technical knowledge.  The show was actually
RH>: based on his book "Accidental Empires" which chronicles the founding of
RH>: the PC (generic term, not IBM) industry by these 'nerds'.  I haven't seen
RH>: the book but I think I'll put it on my summer reading list.
RH>
RH>Is this the same Cringley that has the column on the back of PC Week with
RH>Spencer Katt?

Robert Cringley writes the gossip column for InfoWorld.  Robert does have a
pretty good handle on the how the microcomputer works.

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