Kildall

Joe R. rigdonj at cfl.rr.com
Sat Nov 20 21:21:16 CST 2004


At 10:51 AM 11/20/04 -0800, you wrote:
>On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 19:44, Jim Arnott wrote:
>
>> Evans: "Well, I think Gary Kildall is the most abused of all the 
>> innovators. In justice to him, to his memory, his is the most monstrous 
>> story in the book. We all of us today benefit from Gary Kildall's 
>> innovations, and they were basically snitched from him. He was betrayed 
>> by IBM. He should be celebrated instead of forgotten, and he is the one 
>> I feel the strongest about.


  Change the names to Nikola Testla and George Westinghouse and you've got exactly the same story!

     Joe




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