Re: Hi-res on the PET

From: Jack Rubin <jack.rubin_at_ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:26:29 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <296394.1568.qm@web83709.mail.sp1.yahoo.com>
Hey Mike -

Somebody's got to keep an eye you, don't ya know? And, since we're spellchecking each other, I think Hal's last name is spelled "Chamberlin". Know anybody with an MTU-130 (MTU's last gasp super 6502 system)?

best to you (and all the other ChickenHead Chasers) for the Holidays!

Jack



----- Original Message ----
> From: M H Stein <dm561@torfree.net>
> To: "cbm-hackers@musoftware.de" <cbm-hackers@musoftware.de>
> Sent: Wed, December 23, 2009 1:50:36 PM
> Subject: RE: Hi-res on the PET
> 
> Hey Jack, nice to hear from ya!
> 
> I knew of him in the computer music end of things but never knew that he
> was one of the MTU partners; makes sense I guess since they did have 
> some interesting music products in their lineup. Thanks.
> 
> And my best wishes of the season to you and your family!
> 
> mike
> *************************************************************************************
> 
> ----------
> From:     Jack Rubin[SMTP:jack.rubin@ameritech.net]
> Sent:     Wednesday, December 23, 2009 7:45 AM
> To:     cbm-hackers@musoftware.de
> Subject:     RE: Hi-res on the PET
> 
> Not too likely that MTU (Hal Chamberlain) had any MBAs working there -
> Jack
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > 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
> > 
> > 
> > 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 
> > **************************************************************
> > *************************************
> > 
> > ----------
> > 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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> > http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ --
> >  Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * 
> > ckaiser@floodgap.com
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