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Douglas Adams - Under-the-Desktop Publishing (1991)

Douglas Adams - Under-the-Desktop Publishing (1991)

A rant about a shortage of serial ports and the sting of SCSI snarlups

Mac Folklore Radio

April 7, 202014m 13s

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Show Notes

As elegant and intuitive as the classic Mac environment may have been, life went downhill fast if you needed more than two serial ports or your SCSI chain went south. The one and only Douglas Adams shares a personal horror story. Source: MacUser, November 1991.

[Full text available at Douglas’ website][html].