[Coco] Microware and BYTE magazine

Jeff Teunissen deek at d2dc.net
Tue Jul 26 18:07:36 EDT 2022


I'm guessing that when you were told this, it probably meant
"Microware ad appears /for the first time/ in Byte Magazine".

On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 5:45 PM Allen Huffman via Coco
<coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
>
> Today we can fact-check things in ways that would have been practically impossible not too many years ago. For an article I am working on, I was going to include a bit of data I “learned” when I worked at Microware. The problem is, I discovered it wasn’t accurate. This is a pity, since I bet I mentioned this particular item many times over the years when teaching OS-9 courses. I even included it on my old OS-9 History page:
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> http://os9al.com/os9history.shtml
>
> The item in question is this:
>
> > 1977 - RT68 released. Microware ad appears in the first issue of Byte magazine.


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