Adam@Home by Rob Harrell for May 08, 2010
Transcript:
Clayton: Have you always been good with technology. Dad? Adam: Uh-huh. In fact, there was a computer named after me in the 80's. Clayton: Really? Adam: Oh, yes! The Coleco Adam was the talk of the industry for three weeks in 1983. Clayton: Co-le-co? Adam: Yes. Short for the "Connecticut Leather Company." Clayton: Why would a leather company make computers? Adam: The Adam failed so prodigiously they needed somewhere to "hide".
What actually happened was that some snake came along with an Apple and drove the Adam out of the marketplace …