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9:45 To Microsoft

10:15 Misc. Look at Raid, resolving 1 "by design" bug.

11:15 Scrolling benchmarks

1:00 Lunch at Shakeys

1:45 Misc

2:15 Meeting w/Jeffru, Luther & Scottra ~ MSKEY

2:30 More scrolling benchmarks

3:45 Ssync DOSENV on Jeffru's XT, which had been the shared XT, and had a hell of a time getting back on the net. Decided not to put RAID & WINDOWS on their XT's due to size, slowness & ugliness CGA

Ssync luther's XT too

6:00 Misc. Raid ssync mine.

Put new debugging Works & CBT onto assistants machines.

7:15 Leave for home

Make & eat quick dinner.

Misc. Mail. Veg out.

8:30 Shower. Read Beef It about leg exercises. Reolved to do 20 reps of medium weight on "smith machine" & go low, and do hack squats front of thights.

Read forward, preface & intro to Turbo Prolog. Think ~ systems products and my exit from them 1981-1983.

Tues Sept 15 '87

7:00 J/O. Get up. Misc. WSJ.

8:45 Finish thinking about systems work

Big year for MS was 1985

Cobol 2.0

C 3.0

Windows

Xenis

But I'm glad I did Pers Acct in 84-84, even if it was a dud.

But Works is first high potential product I've worked on in many years, after Atari Basic, Cobol, Sort, Pers Acct.

7:30 Get ready for gym & go. Shower at gym.

11:45 At home, sew button on short. QFC. Lunch. Read Aug 31 EWA.

1:15 To Microsoft.