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From: Bill Garber on 2 Apr 2010 19:49

"Rainer Buchty" <buchty(a)atbode100.lrr.in.tum.de> wrote
in message news:hp5u7r$12v$1(a)news.lrz-muenchen.de...
> In article <b3afc95c-5553-4835-ae7f-41ed2ed371fe(a)d33g2000vbu.googlegroups.com>,
> commodorejohn <commodorejohn(a)gmail.com> writes:
> |> I know Microsoft is the popular Big Bad Corporation in the computing
> |> world, especially in the Commodore community, but why exactly do you
> |> say that MITS got "shafted" by them? Microsoft BASIC was one of the
> |> factors in the Altair's early success.
>
> If I get the timeline right, then there was no "Micro-Soft" before the
> BASIC success with the Altair 8080.
>
> Rainer

Excuse me, but the article does not say that there was. 8^)

Bill



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