Re: Tom Clancy

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In article <3d61ec23$1_1@news2.newsgroups.com>, salfter@salfter.dyndns.org
(Scott Alfter) wrote:

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> In article <3D619087.9000003@noneofyourbusiness.com>,
> Exegete  <millers@noneofyourbusiness.com> wrote:
> >There are several references to the Apple IIe in Clancey's lastest novel 
> >"Red Rabbit" He mentions that the hero Jack Ryan, uses WordStar to write 
> >his biography of Admiral Halsey. Evidently he had a CP/M card of 
> >somekind....
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> It wouldn't have been the first time...I'm pretty sure the II got a mention
> in _The_Hunt_for_Red_October_, which takes place after that biography is
> complete.  (That makes you wonder what computer was used for the writing of
> that book...:-) )
> 
There was another book, I think it was "The Bear and the Dragon" that
mentioned "The time when an Apple IIe with 128K of RAM was the cat's ass".
It was either Bear and the Dragon or Executive orders.

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