Ross Talked ‘Texas’

 Ross Perot wasn’t interested in politics in 1966, but I was trying to coordinate a statewide campaign. We met for lunch in Dallas because Peter O’Donnell said Ross was a computer whiz who could tell us how to employ ‘critical-path-scheduling’ in our campaign.  Young ones, who know more about computers than this great-grandfather, may not realize that in 1966 critical-path-scheduling was known only to a few at DuPont and the Pentagon.     Ross, Naval Academy

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