wtm@neoucom.UUCP (Bill Mayhew) (12/01/88)
Here is another interesting tidbit that popped up in the November 28 issue of Infoworld. See "Notes from the Field by Robert X. Cringely" on page 94: "Amigus, Amiga, Amigo. There is always a black sheep or two, and our family has Uncle Murray and me. Murray is a kind of suburban mountain man who taught me as a child to recognize and follow the tracks of many animals - foxes, deer, women. 'Tell us about this job of yours, Bobby,' Uncle Murray leered draphing his arm all too comfortably around Pammy. So I told them about Word Perfect 6.0 for OS/2, which will be ported from 6.0 for the _Commodore_Amiga_. It seems that the Amiga operating system is the favored multitasker for Word Perfect programmers, who wrote WP 4.1 from scratch for the Amiga after the company had given up on a DOS port and sold the development machines to the programmers for home use. 'You call that a secret?' Murray replied,..." I like it! --Bill