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echo: osdebate
to: Gary Britt
from: Robert Comer
date: 2006-11-29 09:11:16
subject: Re: The puppet master of SCO revealed

From: "Robert Comer" 

I'm a sucker for helping people, so I told them.

--
Bob Comer


"Gary Britt"  wrote in
message news:456d07d8$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Did you tell them or just say it was your magic?
>
> Gary
>
> Robert Comer wrote:
>> I did something like that too for OS/2 2.1.  We had a PC running DOS that
>> drove ,via SCSI, a high end postscript ink jet printer.  It could rip the
>> job as one job, that actually print it as the next job under DOS.
>> Crashed all the time too.  Well, I converted it to OS/2 and then it could
>> rip one job and print another at the same time, while downloading the
>> next postscript file at the same time, all in separate automated DOS
>> sessions. It never crashed after that.
>>
>> About 2 years after I left that company, they called and asked me how I
>> did that.  Seems my replacement tried to replace it with Win95. 
>>

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