[geeks] nerd reading for a Friday night ... old-skool waxed

Tue Jan 30 15:49:53 CST 2007

On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 04:45:53PM -0500, Dave Fischer wrote:
> I wrote the first 3rd-party commercial software for Coherent-286.
> (First, or only? Dunno.) Coherent was great. Made your PC feel like
> a small PDP-11. Never used the 386 version, had moved off PCs by
> that point.

Neat, what was it? I wrote the first (and only) full featured netnews
system for it. 

Geoff.

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