I have been corrected.  It wasn't from IBM.  It was from Little Billy Gates
back in the early 80's although he denies it as I have read the article this
morning.  Thanks to him that we get this 640k barrier.  Why can't it be like
Macintoshes that don't have this barrier?  Geez.

CH


----- Original Message -----
From: "Gustav Schaffter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 12:37 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Anybody else gettin' sick of Ballmer's BS?


> I've read this on the net, but I'm not sure about how true it is. May be
> just another urban legend. :-)
>
> "I think there's a world market for about five computers."
>    -- Thomas J. Watson (Chairman of the Board, IBM), 1943
>
> Regards
> Gustav
>
> Krikofer wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, like IBM way back then when they say we never need any more than
640k
> > ram.
>
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