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Old 08-12-2024, 02:59 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by rjwse@aol.com View Post
When P. Khan would show up at the Houston computer club there would be literally ten thousand people in Honolulu shirts waiting to cheer him on for the release of his latest and greatest. A uniformed high school band he hired would proceed him as he entered the auditorium flinging floppy discs like frisbees of his prerelease around the room.

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He was reportedly not into ruthlessness and got sidelined by Microsoft. At one time I would have thought that Borland would eclipse Microsoft.
https://www.theregister.com/2010/08/...ahn_apocrypha/
and
https://www.theregister.com/2012/01/..._of_khan_2011/

Ah, Verity Stob. I think a fan of Delphi / Borland Pascal.
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