5 Oct
2002
5 Oct
'02
1:49 p.m.
At 01:45 PM 10/5/02 -0700, you wrote:
Bob Shannon <bshannon(a)tiac.net> wrote:
Yes. I recently saw some systems in a phone company that bore the
ALTOS/Acer trade mark. I was surprised that Acer chose to continue
using the ALTOS name for some systems.
In 1986 or '87, the accounting system for the university where I was
studying ran on an Altos under Xenix, if my memory serves me right.
A friend and I managed to install a second hard drive in it for
less than 1/3 of what the company doing the support wanted.
carlos.
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Carlos E. Murillo-Sanchez carlos_murillo(a)nospammers.ieee.org
Does anyone have a pointer to the general history
of Altos? Whatever
happend to them?
Bought by Acer.
-Frank McConnell