(from lloyd, who hired mort at ibm): mort wrote the s/360 announcement letter, as his intellect and ability with the language were unsurp***ed. mort came at the 360 from the marketing side it was all that our hearts could desire.

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(from lloyd, who hired mort at ibm): mort wrote the s/360 announcement letter, as his intellect and ability with the language were unsurp***ed. mort came at the 360 from the marketing side it was all that our hearts could desire.
By: Frish Mon 5/24/04 3:52 PM

Mort, at home in West Hollywood - within the quotes below are comnments from mort's friend, lloyd, who first interviewed mort for ibm in 1957. mort was in the very first cl*** of true computer systems engineers that ibm ever trained. his job ***le was application science representative. mort co-authored the ibm s/360 computer announcement letter, which has subsequently done more to influence everyday life than any invention since fire. his letter described a machine that ibm engineering hadn't exactly committed to,
By: Frish Tue 4/27/04 7:50 PM

This made made history - and he's a great friend too...
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