From: jmccue@magnetar.hsd1.ma.comcast.net   
      
   Henrik Carlqvist  wrote:   
      
   > I started as a kid with computers in the mid 70s with a Wang 2200 with   
   > basic in ROM.   
      
   Nice, I started my IT career at Wang as an operator   
   (now = admin) on Wang VS and the 2200 in the late 70s.   
      
   > The Wang 2200 was later replaced by a machine which didn't have basic in   
   > ROM. Instead it had something called an operating system. This operating   
   > system was  named CP/M. Some years later that CP/M machine was replaced   
   > with a PC/XT running DOS with a syntax rather reverse to the CP/M syntax.   
      
   Wang's path to oblivion :(   
      
      
   >   
   >> Seeing the youngsters gives me hope that Usenet may stay alive for some   
   >> time to come!   
   >   
   > Lets hope a.o.l.s continues as a useful resource.   
      
   Same here   
      
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