ANTIC Interview 340 - Hal Segal, Association of Time-Sharing Users - a podcast by Randy Kindig, Kay Savetz, Brad Arnold

 

Hal Segal was founder and president of the Association of Time-Sharing Users, and the Association of Small Computer Users, and several other groups dedicated to early computer systems. The Association of Time-Sharing Users was formed in 1974: it published a newsletter, which Hal wrote, as well as directories of terminals, applications, database management systems, and so on. Group members held meetings in various cities around the United States.

 

Hal is also author of the books How to Select Your Small Computer Without Frustration and How to Manage Your Small Computer Without Frustration, which were published in 1982 and 1983 by Prentice-Hall.

 

This interview took place January 9, 2018. A video version of this interview is also available.