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Re: Ed Roberts dead at 68

Subject: Re: Ed Roberts dead at 68
From: Toinet <antoine.vignau@laposte.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 11:22:47 -0700 (PDT)
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On 2 avr, 17:52, magnusfalkirk <dean.pha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This was originally posted in comp.sys.cbm but I thought people here
> would be interested also.
>
> Micro computer pioneer Ed Roberts has died at the age of 68 in
> Georgia,
> His company, MITS has the distinction of being the first to be shafted
> by Bill Gates of "Micro-Soft".
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8600493.stm

Yep, heard that from general news channels. What I did not know is
that he became a medical doctor. I like that kind of men who give them
life for the others.

av

References:
- Ed Roberts dead at 68
  - From: magnusfalkirk <dean.phares@gmail.com>

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