RE: Hi-res on the PET

Not too likely that MTU (Hal Chamberlain) had any MBAs working there -
Jack

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> From: owner-cbm-hackers@musoftware.de 
> [mailto:owner-cbm-hackers@musoftware.de] On Behalf Of M H Stein
> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 11:54 PM
> To: 'cbm-hackers@musoftware.de'
> Subject: RE: Hi-res on the PET
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> 
> Heh, heh; you're right, it's consistently misspelled in the 
> body of the K1008 manual, but nowhere else as far as I can see.
> 
> Typical; the tech writers couldn't spell, but the marketing 
> folks who did the front 
> covers and the catalogue were probably all MBAs (not that 
> that guarantees spelling ability either)
> ;-)
> 
> But FWIW, I think the official names were 'Visible', spelling 
> errors in that one manual notwithstanding. I'll scan some 
> pages for your files and amusement.
> 
> mike 
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> From: 	Cameron Kaiser[SMTP:spectre@floodgap.com]
> Sent: 	Tuesday, December 22, 2009 4:06 PM
> To: 	cbm-hackers@musoftware.de
> Subject: 	Re: Hi-res on the PET
> 
> > Umm, sorry Cameron; much as I hate to argue with you of all 
> people, I 
> > have the manuals and MTU catalogue in front of me, and it's 
> "Visible" 
> > in all of them... Where did you see it called "Visable?"
> 
> Maybe MTU corrected it after the fact. Anyway, it's from here 
> and I think I've seen it spelled that way in a few other places:
> 
> 	http://www.kim-1.com/files/k-1008_visable_memory.pdf
> 
> Notice that the whole document spells it that way. I guess 
> MTU didn't lose any sleep on spell checking. :)
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