Re: Ultima/Origin Systems Info Needed

[gdesroch@slate.mines.colorado.edu (DESROCHERS GARY FREDERIC)]

foegelle@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Michael Foegelle) writes:

: and dumped the Apple II line we all love so much.  Living here in Origin Land 
: (Austin Texas) I have met quite a few people who work there.  (Some even 

     Actually Austin Texas is now Origin Land but it didn't used to be.
Since they have moved all of thier employees there they have gone strickly
IBuM.  They used to reside out of Manchester N.H.  If you have AutoDuel you
can actually go to Manchester and see it.(Well sort of)  I don't think they
are there anymore though.  Just like you, I was also told to apply for a 
job there right before they left and now I am glad I didn't.  I like 
programming on the IIgs I would have had to leave that behind.(I also
wouldn't have been able to go back to college.  A dream of mine.)  I even
got to see the cover of one of the last games they did for the II line.
Thier artist was real talented.  The picture was about 3 feet high and it
looked great.  I have the game at home and my kid plays it.  Hmmmm.... 
What is it called?  He always gets it wrong.  Oh well can't remember.  
Of course, that was 3(or was it 4) years ago.

Gary
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Gary F. Desrochers
gdesroch@slate.mines.colorado.edu