[muglo] Re: Apple Computer History
- From: Ralph and Joan Winfield <jrwinfield@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 10:31:25 -0400
Yes, I remember that man. He was Mr Enthusiasm. Paul Wollaston. He
spoke at Sept 1994 meeting.
You had an article on "A New Mac Era?" about the Power PC back in April
1994.
I think the thing in those days was that everybody was learning
something different so you could always find someone willing to help
you out.
Chow
Joan
On Mar 29, 2009, at 9:48 AM, Karl Hochmann wrote:
> Joan, around the Wiltshire era, before or shortly after Wiltshire, a
> Macsomebody did a good job of managing and energizing an active group
> of Apple devotees. He went on to work for Apple.
>
> My best memories are the meetings held at the Central Collegiate.
> There were large crowds eager to share whatever was new and exiting.
>
> I bought my first Mac (1984) at Simpson's at Richmond and Dundas. The
> computer was an ugly, little box with a very small screen but still
> way ahead of the ugly PC's. Multiplan, the first spreadsheet, crashed
> and crashed. I was desperate to find Mac users to help me to get this
> thing to be produtive, but the number of Mac users was small. I am
> glad I stayed with it. I will not forget You and Ralph, the Samaritans
> who were exemplary in their willingness to help.
>
> Karl
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