<div dir="auto"><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, May 22, 2024, 4:17 PM Clem Cole <<a href="mailto:clemc@ccc.com">clemc@ccc.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription.<br><br>C. Gordon Bell, Creator of a Personal Computer Prototype, Dies at 89<br><br>It cost $18,000 when it was introduced in 1965, but it bridged the world between room-size mainframes and the modern desktop.<br><br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/technology/c-gordon-bell-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.t00.KCKI.tLvZxBitrHP2&smid=em-share" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/technology/c-gordon-bell-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.t00.KCKI.tLvZxBitrHP2&smid=em-share</a></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">As I understand it, the lede is very often out of the control of the article's author, but this one very much undersells it!</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"> - Dan C.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div hspace="streak-pt-mark" style="max-height:1px"><img alt="" style="width:0px;max-height:0px;overflow:hidden" src="https://mailfoogae.appspot.com/t?sender=aY2xlbWNAY2NjLmNvbQ%3D%3D&type=zerocontent&guid=3bef15a4-b5a8-4693-aa05-564cff3730c5"><font color="#ffffff" size="1">ᐧ</font></div>
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