Computer Skillz Tests

Mike Marion mmarion at miguelito.org
Tue Aug 15 19:28:29 PDT 2006


Quoting Stewart Stremler <bofh at stremler.net>:

> Before 1990, every person I knew who owned an IBM PC did so for one
> reason -- to run software pirated from work.  Often, this was Lotus
> and WordPerfect.

It was normal for the time too.  I even remember going to a store on  
Convoy with my grandparents to get software for their Apple //c.  It  
was normal to buy floppies of programs that proudly proclaimed who  
cracked them, for a few $ each.

-- 
Mike Marion-Unix SysAdmin/Staff Engineer-http://www.miguelito.org
Marge: "Homer, sitting that close to the TV can't be good for you."
Homer: "Talking while the TV's on can't be good for you!"
==> Simpsons




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