TOM WALKER wrote in a message to ROY J. TELLASON:

RJT>TW> NOW the Anesthesia Department chose MAC's as their computers and
RJT>TW> they were the envy of others with their Apple Talk network(OR
RJT>TW> whatever it was called in those days)

RJT>Yeah,  Apple made it a point to have their machines talk to each
RJT>other,  but doesn't do you a whole lot of good when some of the 
RJT>machines you want to talk to aren't apple...

TW>  They have since my day went to the PC as the Center Standard. But
TW> since the so called "Paperless Office" had not yet arrived it
TW> worked great as all the electronic interchange of data was internal
TW> within the Document. Everything external was Paper.

Ha!

Paperless office still hasn't arrived yet,  in a great many places.

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