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   Re: Bil and Andy interview on-line! (Was   
   12 Aug 08 07:29:41   
   
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   XPost: comp.sys.cbm   
   From: nicetry@migo.com   
      
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   "RobertB"  wrote in message   
   news:b3bae75e-5940-4258-99cc-fffa6ac60417@c65g2000hsa.googlegroups.com...   
   > On Thu, July 24, 2008 2:47 pm, I wrote:   
   >   
   >> ...CBM engineer Bil Herd suggested the   
   >> idea of a video conference into this   
   >> year's CommVEx, instead of the usual   
   >> pre-recorded, yearly CBM Animals video.   
   >> He has rounded up Andy Finkel, CBM   
   >> engineer who has worked on the VIC-20,   
   >> C64, and Amiga as the focus of this   
   >> conference.   
   >   
   >> Bil said, "I was able to get hold of   
   >> Andy Finkel who was head of the games   
   >> group the entire time I was there and   
   >> went on to do LOTs of Amiga stuff, he   
   >> literally knows where some of the   
   >> bodies were buried on the Amiga sw."   
   >   
   > For those who haven't kept up, the   
   > video interview became a telephone   
   > interview.  That 1 hour, 40 minute   
   > telephone interview is now on-line!  It   
   > is broken up into 4 parts of about 6-8   
   > megs each (22-30 minutes for each part).   
   >   
   > Go to http://bios.tx0.org/   
   > in order to download the .mp3's.  On   
   > the interview you will hear Bil, Andy,   
   > myself, Cameron Kaiser, and Keith   
   > Henrickson.   
   >   
   > My thanks to Bil and Andy for   
   > giving a most enlightening look into   
   > Commodore Business Machines, and   
   > thanks to all who came up with questions   
   > for the two engineers.   
   >   
   >        Good stuff!   
   >        Robert Bernardo   
   >        Fresno Commodore User Group   
   >        http://videocam.net.au/fcug   
      
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