1 00:00:00,083 --> 00:00:03,377 Previously on AMC's Halt and Catch Fire... 2 00:00:03,378 --> 00:00:05,141 Showing people who you really are... 3 00:00:05,142 --> 00:00:07,005 You should do that more often. 4 00:00:07,119 --> 00:00:09,217 Wh-what are you doing? 5 00:00:11,259 --> 00:00:12,203 _ 6 00:00:12,804 --> 00:00:14,201 This is really good. 7 00:00:14,202 --> 00:00:16,379 You should've come to me. We could've made a plan. 8 00:00:16,380 --> 00:00:18,142 Now, all of our careers are in jeopardy! 9 00:00:18,143 --> 00:00:21,183 I go to COMDEX and sell the Giant, just like we'd always planned. 10 00:00:21,184 --> 00:00:22,155 That's insane! 11 00:00:22,156 --> 00:00:23,856 You never know when to shut your mouth! 12 00:00:23,857 --> 00:00:26,233 Bring that fire to COMDEX and we'll kill. 13 00:00:26,234 --> 00:00:27,770 I'm going with you. 14 00:00:30,113 --> 00:00:33,782 ("Heart of the City" playing on radio) 15 00:00:33,783 --> 00:00:36,616 ♪ Where the alligator roams ♪ 16 00:00:36,617 --> 00:00:38,084 ♪ I'm a little lost lamb... ♪ 17 00:00:38,085 --> 00:00:40,050 (Cameron groans) How much longer? 18 00:00:40,051 --> 00:00:42,952 Donna: 300 miles, give or take. 19 00:00:44,925 --> 00:00:46,494 (radio tuning) 20 00:00:46,495 --> 00:00:48,162 Cameron: What time do we get to Vegas? 21 00:00:48,163 --> 00:00:49,631 9:00 a.m.? 22 00:00:49,632 --> 00:00:51,671 ("Psycho Killer" playing on radio) 23 00:00:51,672 --> 00:00:55,642 ♪ I'm tense and nervous and I can't relax ♪ 24 00:00:55,643 --> 00:00:58,214 ♪ I can't sleep 'cause my bed's on fire... ♪ 25 00:00:58,215 --> 00:01:00,187 There's napkins in the glove box. 26 00:01:00,188 --> 00:01:01,790 ♪ Don't touch me, I'm a real live wire... ♪ 27 00:01:01,791 --> 00:01:03,070 _ 28 00:01:03,071 --> 00:01:04,823 Nice ending. Mysterious. 29 00:01:04,824 --> 00:01:06,626 Leave 'em wanting more. 30 00:01:06,627 --> 00:01:08,599 Huh. 31 00:01:10,969 --> 00:01:13,407 Cameron: Why are we freaking out about this, anyway? 32 00:01:13,408 --> 00:01:15,077 I mean, it's a trade show. 33 00:01:15,078 --> 00:01:16,850 They want the Giant. The pressure's on them. 34 00:01:16,851 --> 00:01:18,494 Gordon: Okay, you think thousands of vendors 35 00:01:18,495 --> 00:01:21,038 are just gonna magically swarm our booth? 36 00:01:21,039 --> 00:01:23,291 - Hell, yes. Get in line. - The booth isn't the point. 37 00:01:23,292 --> 00:01:25,195 That's just a way to identify the real buyers 38 00:01:25,196 --> 00:01:26,432 and then get them up to our suite. 39 00:01:26,433 --> 00:01:27,901 For the opening night party. 40 00:01:27,902 --> 00:01:29,295 Yeah, suite's where the action is. 41 00:01:29,296 --> 00:01:31,040 It's where we nail down all the real deals. 42 00:01:31,041 --> 00:01:32,543 Everybody's terrified. 43 00:01:32,578 --> 00:01:34,449 Nobody knows which technology's gonna win. 44 00:01:34,450 --> 00:01:36,463 Oh, your friends are trying to rip you off. 45 00:01:36,521 --> 00:01:37,922 Your enemies are buying you drinks. 46 00:01:37,923 --> 00:01:39,793 It's a cat fight. It's total chaos. 47 00:01:39,794 --> 00:01:41,802 It's capitalism at its finest. 48 00:01:41,865 --> 00:01:43,601 (groans) 49 00:01:43,602 --> 00:01:45,805 In the Scottish Isles, they hold a festival 50 00:01:45,806 --> 00:01:47,776 on the coldest day of the year. 51 00:01:47,777 --> 00:01:49,613 The townspeople dress up in Viking costumes 52 00:01:49,614 --> 00:01:52,444 and compete in squads, 53 00:01:52,445 --> 00:01:54,982 drinking and singing and dancing. 54 00:01:55,058 --> 00:01:57,394 Finally at midnight, they march up 55 00:01:57,395 --> 00:02:00,762 to a huge wooden ship in the town square. 56 00:02:03,333 --> 00:02:05,492 Then what? 57 00:02:07,974 --> 00:02:10,207 Then the winners burn it to the ground. 58 00:02:10,208 --> 00:02:13,978 ♪ Better run-run, run-run, run-run run away... ♪ 59 00:02:13,979 --> 00:02:16,815 Why the hell did you just tell us that? 60 00:02:16,816 --> 00:02:19,886 (groans) 61 00:02:19,887 --> 00:02:23,558 (music continues) 62 00:02:25,000 --> 00:02:31,074 Advertise your product or brand here contact www.OpenSubtitles.org today 63 00:02:49,564 --> 00:02:50,794 Good morning. Checking in? 64 00:02:50,795 --> 00:02:52,277 Cardiff Electric. 65 00:02:52,278 --> 00:02:54,347 We have a three-bedroom suite on the ninth floor. 66 00:02:54,348 --> 00:02:57,118 Excellent. If you'd just fill out your registration card. 67 00:02:59,992 --> 00:03:02,222 I'm sorry, did you say Cardiff? 68 00:03:02,223 --> 00:03:04,927 - That's right. - Excuse me for one moment. 69 00:03:09,493 --> 00:03:12,602 - I'm the manager. - Uh, John Bosworth. 70 00:03:12,603 --> 00:03:14,572 - Is there a problem? - I'm afraid so. 71 00:03:14,573 --> 00:03:17,654 We ran your card this morning and it was declined. 72 00:03:17,655 --> 00:03:19,907 We tried to call, but no answer. 73 00:03:19,908 --> 00:03:23,076 Unfortunately, we had no choice but to release your room. 74 00:03:23,077 --> 00:03:25,014 That's absurd. 75 00:03:25,015 --> 00:03:26,982 - Let me call the credit card company. - We already did. 76 00:03:26,983 --> 00:03:29,649 (quietly) Your corporate account has been frozen... 77 00:03:29,650 --> 00:03:32,579 due to a pending criminal investigation. 78 00:03:33,617 --> 00:03:36,153 Here, take a personal card. 79 00:03:36,154 --> 00:03:39,690 You won't have any problem with this. 80 00:03:39,691 --> 00:03:43,126 "Joseph MacMillan." I thought you were John Bosworth. 81 00:03:43,127 --> 00:03:44,694 If I can pay, what does it matter? 82 00:03:44,695 --> 00:03:47,196 I'm sorry, we're fully booked. 83 00:03:47,197 --> 00:03:50,562 I'm willing to add a $200 premium per night. 84 00:03:50,563 --> 00:03:54,299 I have a waiting list 30 names long for that room. 85 00:03:54,300 --> 00:03:56,478 Legitimate names. 86 00:04:03,271 --> 00:04:04,868 So, what now? 87 00:04:04,869 --> 00:04:07,104 (sighs) 88 00:04:07,105 --> 00:04:10,171 (theme music playing) 89 00:04:30,136 --> 00:04:35,058 Sync and correction by Mlmlte, awaqeded www.addic7ed.com 90 00:04:41,322 --> 00:04:43,535 We lost our booth. 91 00:04:43,536 --> 00:04:45,608 The floor manager said he might be able to squeeze us in. 92 00:04:45,609 --> 00:04:47,256 I'm supposed to get back to him in 20 minutes. 93 00:04:47,257 --> 00:04:49,320 Well, that gives us time to find another hotel. 94 00:04:49,321 --> 00:04:50,429 The expo's right next door. 95 00:04:50,430 --> 00:04:53,014 We move off the Strip, we lose our base, all our walk-in traffic. 96 00:04:53,015 --> 00:04:55,210 Our welcoming party's tonight. Everyone stays here. 97 00:04:55,211 --> 00:04:57,671 But it's booked. What are we supposed to do, bribe somebody? 98 00:04:57,672 --> 00:05:00,355 - I tried that. - Cameron: Christ, we're in Las Vegas. 99 00:05:00,356 --> 00:05:02,163 We have $11,000 in cash. 100 00:05:02,164 --> 00:05:03,828 Can we get off our asses and make a move? 101 00:05:03,829 --> 00:05:06,730 Hey, Protonix Printers, suite 1475. 102 00:05:06,731 --> 00:05:09,259 Those brothers from Sunnyvale, remember? 103 00:05:09,300 --> 00:05:10,886 No. 104 00:05:10,971 --> 00:05:13,341 They were, like, six booths away from us in '81. 105 00:05:13,342 --> 00:05:15,474 I remember their demo. It sucked. 106 00:05:18,011 --> 00:05:19,797 Call the floor manager. Set the meet. 107 00:05:19,798 --> 00:05:21,599 I don't care where it is or how much it costs, 108 00:05:21,600 --> 00:05:23,384 just get us a booth. 109 00:05:23,385 --> 00:05:26,818 You, find your best blue suit and change in the bathroom. 110 00:05:26,819 --> 00:05:30,222 - What are we doing? - We're gonna make room in the inn. 111 00:05:30,223 --> 00:05:31,959 Come on, hustle up. 112 00:05:31,960 --> 00:05:34,202 "In text mode, the printer is logic-seeking. 113 00:05:34,203 --> 00:05:36,078 What do I mean by that, you ask? 114 00:05:36,132 --> 00:05:39,466 I mean it can print with its head moving in both directions. 115 00:05:39,467 --> 00:05:42,031 Yes, you heard that right." 116 00:05:42,032 --> 00:05:45,037 "Now, your average dot matrix printer, your DMP, 117 00:05:45,038 --> 00:05:49,107 your MX-80, restricts you to a standard output size." 118 00:05:49,108 --> 00:05:52,546 "Which is fine for business letters and general accounting and such..." 119 00:05:52,547 --> 00:05:55,639 "But what about those moments that demand a more personal touch?" 120 00:05:55,749 --> 00:05:58,308 "That's where the OccasionMaster steps in. 121 00:05:58,388 --> 00:06:01,924 With our pre-set fonts and balloons and sparkles graphics, 122 00:06:01,925 --> 00:06:04,118 your near and dearest are guaranteed a special feeling. 123 00:06:04,119 --> 00:06:06,566 Result... let's pass out those samples, Petey. 124 00:06:08,597 --> 00:06:11,431 From the garden party to the bachelor party, 125 00:06:11,432 --> 00:06:13,970 the OccasionMaster is truly..." 126 00:06:13,971 --> 00:06:16,771 Both: "Your master of ceremonies." 127 00:06:16,772 --> 00:06:18,954 Any questions? 128 00:06:19,074 --> 00:06:21,123 Serial port or parallel? 129 00:06:21,176 --> 00:06:23,477 Well, it's just parallel for now, 130 00:06:23,478 --> 00:06:27,170 but that's something that we hope to upgrade in the future. 131 00:06:27,246 --> 00:06:28,915 And you're asking how much for it? 132 00:06:29,055 --> 00:06:31,151 Oh, uh, $900 plus tax. 133 00:06:31,152 --> 00:06:32,851 Gordon: What's the CPS rate? 134 00:06:32,852 --> 00:06:35,088 It's 80 to 100, depending. 135 00:06:35,089 --> 00:06:37,658 So, I'm supposed to pay a thousand dollars 136 00:06:37,659 --> 00:06:40,226 to wait 20 minutes for that thing to spit out a thank-you note 137 00:06:40,227 --> 00:06:41,928 when I can write my own in five? 138 00:06:41,929 --> 00:06:45,564 100 CPS is quite fast, my friend. 139 00:06:45,668 --> 00:06:47,469 Yeah, well, let's not act like it's lightning. 140 00:06:47,470 --> 00:06:49,037 Especially with the graphics. 141 00:06:49,038 --> 00:06:51,174 Can't you modify the head to go any faster? 142 00:06:51,175 --> 00:06:53,611 We've been testing the OM 143 00:06:53,612 --> 00:06:55,811 with no problems for some time now. 144 00:06:55,812 --> 00:06:58,201 - Show us. - Yeah, print something. 145 00:06:58,281 --> 00:06:59,883 Fine, you want it faster? 146 00:06:59,884 --> 00:07:01,717 Well, I'd like it cheaper, too. 147 00:07:01,718 --> 00:07:05,289 (all chuckling) 148 00:07:05,290 --> 00:07:08,253 (printer humming, whirring) 149 00:07:09,997 --> 00:07:13,066 (crinkling, ripping) 150 00:07:14,269 --> 00:07:16,654 (whining) 151 00:07:16,923 --> 00:07:20,401 You know, I hear IBM's coming out with a multiple format paper feed. 152 00:07:21,239 --> 00:07:22,517 Where'd you hear that? 153 00:07:29,157 --> 00:07:32,075 I'm not supposed to tell you this, but... 154 00:07:32,076 --> 00:07:36,037 We are coming out with a multiple format printer first of the year. 155 00:07:36,038 --> 00:07:37,706 If I were you, I'd get out of our way. 156 00:07:37,707 --> 00:07:40,381 What, just pack up and leave? 157 00:07:40,382 --> 00:07:43,152 We put everything into this. 158 00:07:43,153 --> 00:07:46,715 Look, I love when guys like you take us on, I really do. 159 00:07:46,716 --> 00:07:48,970 A couple years ago, a gentleman out of Duluth 160 00:07:48,971 --> 00:07:52,856 developed his own word processor. Great features. 161 00:07:52,857 --> 00:07:55,358 But it went head-to-head with DisplayWriter. 162 00:07:55,359 --> 00:07:56,021 What happened? 163 00:07:56,022 --> 00:07:58,018 After his wife left him and he lost his house, 164 00:07:58,019 --> 00:07:59,864 he drove his car into a library. 165 00:07:59,865 --> 00:08:03,035 I think he's still recuperating in a mental hospital upstate. 166 00:08:03,036 --> 00:08:04,475 We already checked in. 167 00:08:04,476 --> 00:08:06,672 The suite's paid up through the end of the week. 168 00:08:06,673 --> 00:08:08,741 Maybe I can help. 169 00:08:08,742 --> 00:08:11,175 We rented two floors and we're still bursting at the seams. 170 00:08:11,176 --> 00:08:13,145 I got guys sleeping on the carpet. 171 00:08:13,146 --> 00:08:17,322 You know, IBM might be able to take that suite off your hands. 172 00:08:18,873 --> 00:08:20,657 Full freight. 173 00:08:20,658 --> 00:08:22,792 I'm not looking to screw you guys over. 174 00:08:22,793 --> 00:08:25,427 If we could break even... 175 00:08:25,428 --> 00:08:27,380 That would be huge. 176 00:08:27,381 --> 00:08:29,497 - Except. - Man #2: What? 177 00:08:29,498 --> 00:08:31,699 The big spread we ordered for tonight. 178 00:08:32,544 --> 00:08:34,596 You'd have to eat that cost. 179 00:08:34,597 --> 00:08:35,972 All that shrimp. 180 00:08:35,973 --> 00:08:38,558 Shrimp? 181 00:08:38,559 --> 00:08:41,346 (chatter) 182 00:08:48,855 --> 00:08:50,990 This is highway robbery. 183 00:08:50,991 --> 00:08:52,781 Our booth was supposed to be in the middle. 184 00:08:52,782 --> 00:08:54,328 You're late and your check bounced. 185 00:08:54,329 --> 00:08:56,097 You're lucky I have this one left. 186 00:08:56,098 --> 00:08:59,231 Hey, get down from there before you hurt yourself. 187 00:09:02,436 --> 00:09:04,603 All of your material as ordered. 188 00:09:04,604 --> 00:09:08,630 Wait, I need more wall space. I can't fit all this on one crummy backing. 189 00:09:08,631 --> 00:09:11,307 Not my problem, lady. 190 00:09:13,444 --> 00:09:16,880 - Free software? - Jesus. 191 00:09:16,881 --> 00:09:19,447 Free software. 192 00:09:19,448 --> 00:09:21,681 That's one way to make a living. 193 00:09:21,682 --> 00:09:23,649 Donna: No, that's not their living. 194 00:09:23,650 --> 00:09:27,315 They're porn stars moonlighting as "booth babes." 195 00:09:27,316 --> 00:09:30,486 Vegas figured out that computer types don't gamble, 196 00:09:30,487 --> 00:09:33,788 so they schedule a porn convention next door. 197 00:09:33,789 --> 00:09:35,891 Same time every year. 198 00:09:35,892 --> 00:09:38,363 I thought the action was in the suites. 199 00:09:38,364 --> 00:09:41,614 Yeah, well, no one's coming to our suite if we don't get their attention. 200 00:09:43,137 --> 00:09:44,409 (Donna grunts) 201 00:09:48,462 --> 00:09:49,914 What? 202 00:09:53,482 --> 00:09:55,616 What are you doing? 203 00:09:57,153 --> 00:09:59,323 Look, I'll get them to the party, 204 00:09:59,324 --> 00:10:01,860 you make sure it's one to remember, okay? 205 00:10:07,773 --> 00:10:10,727 - Babe #1: Thank you. - Babe #2: Hi. How are you? 206 00:10:13,195 --> 00:10:15,713 (elevator bell rings) 207 00:10:18,083 --> 00:10:21,119 Minus five. Minus 12, wait. 208 00:10:21,120 --> 00:10:22,755 (switch clicks) 209 00:10:22,756 --> 00:10:26,249 - Uh, plus five. - Bottom line, please. 210 00:10:26,250 --> 00:10:30,130 - It won't start. - Yet. Yet, okay? It's probably nothing. 211 00:10:30,131 --> 00:10:32,964 What we need is an antistatic workstation. 212 00:10:32,965 --> 00:10:36,926 Take off your shoes. It's not the power supply. 213 00:10:36,927 --> 00:10:39,262 Pack it up. We're moving into the bedroom. 214 00:10:39,263 --> 00:10:43,510 ("Blister in the Sun" playing) 215 00:10:49,217 --> 00:10:51,858 ♪ When I'm out walking, I strut my stuff ♪ 216 00:10:51,859 --> 00:10:54,057 ♪ And I'm so strung out ♪ 217 00:10:54,058 --> 00:10:56,393 ♪ I'm high as a kite, I just might ♪ 218 00:10:56,394 --> 00:10:58,227 ♪ Stop to check you out ♪ 219 00:10:58,228 --> 00:11:00,766 ♪ Let me go on ♪ 220 00:11:00,767 --> 00:11:03,405 ♪ Like a blister in the sun ♪ 221 00:11:03,434 --> 00:11:06,068 ♪ Let me go on ♪ 222 00:11:06,069 --> 00:11:10,307 ♪ Big hands, I know you're the one ♪ 223 00:11:10,308 --> 00:11:12,629 ♪ Body and beats, I stain my sheets ♪ 224 00:11:12,630 --> 00:11:14,946 ♪ I don't even know why ♪ 225 00:11:14,947 --> 00:11:17,581 ♪ My girlfriend, she's at the end ♪ 226 00:11:17,582 --> 00:11:19,183 ♪ She is starting to cry ♪ 227 00:11:19,184 --> 00:11:21,820 ♪ Let me go on ♪ 228 00:11:21,821 --> 00:11:24,191 ♪ Like a blister in the sun ♪ 229 00:11:24,192 --> 00:11:27,461 ♪ Let me go on ♪ 230 00:11:27,462 --> 00:11:30,298 ♪ Big hands, I know you're the one... ♪ 231 00:11:38,246 --> 00:11:39,816 (rattles) 232 00:11:45,056 --> 00:11:47,090 (clicks) 233 00:11:49,996 --> 00:11:52,598 ♪ Let me go on ♪ 234 00:11:52,599 --> 00:11:55,266 ♪ Like a blister in the sun ♪ 235 00:11:55,381 --> 00:11:57,966 ♪ Let me go on ♪ 236 00:11:57,967 --> 00:12:00,837 ♪ Big hands, I know you're the one. ♪ 237 00:12:09,281 --> 00:12:12,549 - Donna: What is that for? - Cameron: Touch-ups. 238 00:12:15,017 --> 00:12:18,104 What? What's the matter? Is it not working? 239 00:12:18,188 --> 00:12:19,922 Not yet. 240 00:12:19,923 --> 00:12:21,690 Meaning what, it won't boot up? 241 00:12:21,691 --> 00:12:23,358 Hardware issue. Not your problem. 242 00:12:23,359 --> 00:12:25,259 Pick up those clothes, please? 243 00:12:25,260 --> 00:12:27,828 (sighs) 244 00:12:29,697 --> 00:12:31,464 (softly) "A small company... 245 00:12:31,465 --> 00:12:33,466 no one expected it to be anything... 246 00:12:33,467 --> 00:12:36,499 ...evolved into something great, something magnificent." 247 00:12:40,441 --> 00:12:42,754 You gonna tell us how the booth looks? 248 00:12:46,179 --> 00:12:47,967 Is anyone coming? 249 00:12:48,049 --> 00:12:49,552 I would. 250 00:12:51,352 --> 00:12:54,432 (knock on door) 251 00:12:58,757 --> 00:13:01,594 (knock on door) 252 00:13:04,825 --> 00:13:08,650 - Is this Cardiff Electric? - Yes. Yes, it is. 253 00:13:08,651 --> 00:13:11,637 Okay. All right. Let's do it, man. 254 00:13:11,638 --> 00:13:13,707 Oh, wow. Radical. 255 00:13:13,708 --> 00:13:15,952 Yeah! Hey, check this out. 256 00:13:18,243 --> 00:13:20,474 Cameron: Hey, can I get three more? 257 00:13:20,475 --> 00:13:22,509 - Bartender: You got it. - Thanks. 258 00:13:22,510 --> 00:13:25,341 ("Heartbreak at 10,000 Feet" playing in background) 259 00:13:26,375 --> 00:13:30,444 Hey! Hey, man, is it ready yet? 260 00:13:31,431 --> 00:13:33,686 - Is it ready yet? - No. 261 00:13:33,687 --> 00:13:36,439 I mean, almost. 262 00:13:36,440 --> 00:13:38,044 It's been "almost" for two hours. 263 00:13:38,045 --> 00:13:39,579 You can have it fast or you can have it work. 264 00:13:39,580 --> 00:13:42,752 - It's up to you. - (Sighs) 265 00:13:45,422 --> 00:13:48,260 Cameron: Oh, come on, Xerox is still a job. 266 00:13:48,261 --> 00:13:51,329 Not at PARC, not to the guys who created Ethernet. 267 00:13:51,330 --> 00:13:53,299 This is pure research and experimentation. 268 00:13:53,300 --> 00:13:55,500 Man: Donna Clark. 269 00:13:55,501 --> 00:13:59,295 Donna: Oh, Wally Turner. My God, how long has it been? 270 00:13:59,296 --> 00:14:02,309 You were pregnant with, uh... with Joanie. 271 00:14:02,310 --> 00:14:06,010 Hey, I got this new program... GraphWrite. It's productivity fare, 272 00:14:06,011 --> 00:14:10,640 sizable pie charts and histograms, all in full color. 273 00:14:10,641 --> 00:14:12,100 I'm serious. You have to see it. 274 00:14:12,101 --> 00:14:13,791 See what? 275 00:14:13,792 --> 00:14:15,436 I mean, isn't everything you guys do top secret? 276 00:14:15,437 --> 00:14:16,962 You're right. 277 00:14:16,963 --> 00:14:18,648 I shouldn't tell you about meta-classing 278 00:14:18,649 --> 00:14:21,985 or hypertext or object-oriented programming. 279 00:14:21,986 --> 00:14:23,611 Stop. 280 00:14:23,612 --> 00:14:24,998 Hey, where's Gordon? 281 00:14:24,999 --> 00:14:26,532 Oh, he should be out any minute. 282 00:14:26,533 --> 00:14:28,700 Love that you two are still working together. 283 00:14:28,701 --> 00:14:31,299 So many couples that break up over the home life-work life thing. 284 00:14:31,300 --> 00:14:33,199 I've seen this a million times. 285 00:14:33,200 --> 00:14:35,790 But you guys, you've weathered the storm. 286 00:14:35,791 --> 00:14:38,835 - Hey, congrats on the Giant. - (Glasses clink) 287 00:14:38,836 --> 00:14:41,638 ("Space Age Love Song" playing in background) 288 00:14:44,425 --> 00:14:46,943 (party goers chanting) Giant! Giant! Giant! 289 00:14:46,944 --> 00:14:50,147 It's not mounting. I can reconfigure the drive, but that's gonna take time. 290 00:14:50,148 --> 00:14:51,981 They're not gonna wait much longer. 291 00:14:51,982 --> 00:14:54,451 Donna, I'm well aware of that. 292 00:14:54,452 --> 00:14:56,456 It's too late. We go without it. 293 00:14:56,457 --> 00:14:58,889 Wait, you're gonna do the demo without the demo? 294 00:14:58,890 --> 00:15:00,457 It's Las Vegas, Gordon. 295 00:15:00,458 --> 00:15:02,058 - Wha... Joe...? - Time to bluff. 296 00:15:02,059 --> 00:15:04,161 Wait! Wait! 297 00:15:04,162 --> 00:15:07,730 (cheering) 298 00:15:07,731 --> 00:15:10,767 ("(Keep Feeling) Fascination" playing in background) 299 00:15:15,664 --> 00:15:17,582 Come on, get close. Check it out, guys. 300 00:15:17,583 --> 00:15:19,500 (crowd quiets) 301 00:15:19,501 --> 00:15:21,210 You guys want me to turn it on? 302 00:15:21,211 --> 00:15:24,540 All: Yeah! 303 00:15:26,480 --> 00:15:28,313 - All: Ooh. - (Scattered whistling) 304 00:15:28,314 --> 00:15:32,253 - Right here, right now? - All: Yeah. 305 00:15:32,254 --> 00:15:35,689 - But wait a second. - (Groaning) 306 00:15:35,690 --> 00:15:38,425 Wait a second, wait a second, wait a second. 307 00:15:38,426 --> 00:15:41,329 See, Las Vegas knows how hard it is to build a computer. 308 00:15:41,330 --> 00:15:44,943 Especially one as sleek and fast as our little bad boy right here. 309 00:15:44,944 --> 00:15:50,705 But Las Vegas doesn't want to hear that our 886 processor 310 00:15:50,706 --> 00:15:53,952 is running 76% faster than the IBM XT. 311 00:15:53,953 --> 00:15:55,995 (cheering) 312 00:15:55,996 --> 00:15:58,314 It doesn't care that our integrated LCD screen 313 00:15:58,315 --> 00:16:01,852 makes the Giant a featherlight 15 pounds, 314 00:16:01,853 --> 00:16:06,661 that it's fully portable, fully compatible, and sexy as hell. 315 00:16:06,662 --> 00:16:08,126 (all cheer) 316 00:16:08,127 --> 00:16:10,728 No, Las Vegas wants us to have fun! 317 00:16:10,729 --> 00:16:12,732 - (all cheer) - Why else would it schedule 318 00:16:12,733 --> 00:16:15,369 the world's largest porn convention right next door? 319 00:16:15,370 --> 00:16:17,070 (scattered whoops) 320 00:16:17,071 --> 00:16:20,374 Which leads me to our special guest tonight. 321 00:16:20,375 --> 00:16:24,023 The Cardiff Electric VIPs. 322 00:16:24,024 --> 00:16:29,545 Four lovely young ladies direct from the cinema. 323 00:16:29,613 --> 00:16:32,281 - All: Ooh. - Yeah. 324 00:16:32,282 --> 00:16:34,982 Wait, wait, wait. I wanna show you guys some spreadsheets. 325 00:16:34,983 --> 00:16:36,659 All: No! 326 00:16:36,660 --> 00:16:38,917 Come on, let's do some word processing. 327 00:16:38,918 --> 00:16:39,831 (hooting) 328 00:16:39,832 --> 00:16:42,830 Wait, you wanna meet the girls now, before the demo? 329 00:16:42,831 --> 00:16:45,336 (cheering) 330 00:16:45,337 --> 00:16:46,368 Okay, okay, okay. 331 00:16:46,369 --> 00:16:48,819 Only if you all catch up with us tomorrow on the floor. 332 00:16:48,820 --> 00:16:52,685 Only if you all show up at the Cardiff Electric booth 333 00:16:52,686 --> 00:16:54,846 hungover, wrung out, 334 00:16:54,847 --> 00:16:58,975 just to watch this machine smoke every box in COMDEX. 335 00:16:58,976 --> 00:17:00,727 (cheering) 336 00:17:00,728 --> 00:17:02,221 All right, it's a deal. 337 00:17:02,222 --> 00:17:05,524 So, tonight let's let the Giant turn you on. 338 00:17:05,525 --> 00:17:08,092 ("Sex (I'm A...)" playing) 339 00:17:08,093 --> 00:17:12,060 (cheering) 340 00:17:19,997 --> 00:17:22,069 Yeah! 341 00:17:25,910 --> 00:17:29,378 Please never tell our daughters I was a part of this. 342 00:17:29,379 --> 00:17:31,246 (yelling) Why would I? 343 00:17:35,423 --> 00:17:37,924 (cheering) 344 00:17:37,925 --> 00:17:41,327 (yells) Cardiff Electric! 345 00:17:41,328 --> 00:17:45,399 ♪ There's the sound and the smell of love in my mind... ♪ 346 00:17:45,400 --> 00:17:46,901 Man: Uh, usually, like, twice a year. 347 00:17:46,902 --> 00:17:49,303 Once for COMDEX, once just for fun. 348 00:17:49,304 --> 00:17:51,905 For fun... that sounds really nice. 349 00:17:51,906 --> 00:17:54,175 You have to come visit. 350 00:17:54,176 --> 00:17:57,014 Nothing against Dallas. It looks great on TV. 351 00:17:57,015 --> 00:18:00,017 But California's where it's at. 352 00:18:00,018 --> 00:18:02,252 And you're young. 353 00:18:02,253 --> 00:18:05,958 - I'll think about it. - What is there to think about? 354 00:18:05,959 --> 00:18:07,992 - Earthquakes. - I don't feel them anymore. 355 00:18:07,993 --> 00:18:10,755 - Cults? Serial killers? - That's all down in Los Angeles. 356 00:18:10,756 --> 00:18:15,468 - The Grateful Dead. - Wow, you are mean. 357 00:18:15,469 --> 00:18:17,698 (laughs) 358 00:18:17,699 --> 00:18:20,640 I'm hungry. You want some pancakes? 359 00:18:20,641 --> 00:18:22,266 Yeah. 360 00:18:22,267 --> 00:18:23,684 Hey, you guys want pancakes? 361 00:18:23,685 --> 00:18:24,805 - Pancakes? - Hell, yeah. 362 00:18:24,806 --> 00:18:26,038 - Oh, yeah. - Let's go. 363 00:18:26,039 --> 00:18:27,806 - Let's do it. - Yeah. 364 00:18:28,845 --> 00:18:32,114 If the Giant does everything you say... 365 00:18:32,115 --> 00:18:34,362 it could be a contender for us. 366 00:18:34,363 --> 00:18:36,553 Don't tease me if you're not for real, Dennis. 367 00:18:36,554 --> 00:18:38,791 ComputerLand has nearly a thousand branches. 368 00:18:38,792 --> 00:18:42,245 We invented computer retail. I can assure you, we're real. 369 00:18:42,246 --> 00:18:46,499 Then why buy a specialty product from a podunk firm in Texas? 370 00:18:46,500 --> 00:18:48,667 (groans) 371 00:18:48,668 --> 00:18:50,736 You ever sell cars for a living, Joe? 372 00:18:50,737 --> 00:18:53,038 No, never. 373 00:18:53,039 --> 00:18:56,175 That's how I got started. 374 00:18:56,176 --> 00:19:01,081 And I learned if you wanna sell station wagons, 375 00:19:01,082 --> 00:19:05,088 you'd better have a sports car to park in the window. 376 00:19:05,089 --> 00:19:07,346 Looking forward to your demo tomorrow. 377 00:19:13,666 --> 00:19:17,035 It's spinning. That should do it. 378 00:19:17,036 --> 00:19:19,072 Load 'er up. 379 00:19:24,216 --> 00:19:26,497 - (beeps) - Gordon: Yes. 380 00:19:26,498 --> 00:19:28,586 Finally. 381 00:19:28,587 --> 00:19:30,653 (all sigh) 382 00:19:48,704 --> 00:19:51,238 (keyboard clicking) 383 00:19:55,408 --> 00:19:57,777 Haven't done that since our honeymoon. 384 00:20:02,146 --> 00:20:06,114 Oh, I haven't done that since college. 385 00:20:06,115 --> 00:20:08,549 What? With who? 386 00:20:08,550 --> 00:20:10,082 (humming) 387 00:20:10,083 --> 00:20:12,950 Who? 388 00:20:22,427 --> 00:20:24,397 Should we get him a blanket? 389 00:20:24,398 --> 00:20:26,668 Hell, no. We're switching rooms. 390 00:20:32,307 --> 00:20:35,044 Do you really think it'll sell? 391 00:20:35,045 --> 00:20:39,984 If we nail the demo. 392 00:20:39,985 --> 00:20:42,984 This could be so good. 393 00:20:42,985 --> 00:20:45,889 For the girls, us. 394 00:20:45,890 --> 00:20:50,729 For so long we've just gotten by. 395 00:20:50,730 --> 00:20:53,395 Weird, huh? 396 00:20:53,396 --> 00:20:55,264 I think they call it success, sweetheart. 397 00:20:55,265 --> 00:20:56,864 (kisses) 398 00:21:01,405 --> 00:21:04,008 Wally Turner dropped by. Did you see him? 399 00:21:04,009 --> 00:21:07,177 Yeah, he cornered me with his sales pitch. 400 00:21:07,178 --> 00:21:09,642 Still all about Wally. 401 00:21:09,643 --> 00:21:11,911 I like his new software idea. 402 00:21:11,912 --> 00:21:15,115 Yeah, I told him we'd spec it out on the Giant. 403 00:21:16,683 --> 00:21:19,384 Wally thinks we still work together. 404 00:21:20,586 --> 00:21:23,286 Yeah? What'd you tell him? 405 00:21:24,754 --> 00:21:27,355 What am I gonna say? I'm really enjoying 406 00:21:27,356 --> 00:21:29,690 my dead-end job and having my mom raise my kids? 407 00:21:29,691 --> 00:21:31,792 It's not exactly cocktail chatter. 408 00:21:31,793 --> 00:21:33,861 What are you talking about, Donna? 409 00:21:33,862 --> 00:21:35,999 You saved this project a dozen times. 410 00:21:36,000 --> 00:21:38,366 We wouldn't have a motherboard without you. 411 00:21:38,367 --> 00:21:40,933 We wouldn't have an entire machine without you. 412 00:21:40,934 --> 00:21:45,340 - I know you know that. - Well, what? 413 00:21:45,341 --> 00:21:48,010 You wanna join Cardiff? Get a front-row seat to the freak show? 414 00:21:48,011 --> 00:21:49,765 I didn't say that. 415 00:21:49,766 --> 00:21:51,745 But? 416 00:21:54,217 --> 00:21:57,224 But it would've been nice if you'd asked. 417 00:21:59,889 --> 00:22:02,291 You're right. 418 00:22:02,292 --> 00:22:03,696 (glass taps) 419 00:22:03,697 --> 00:22:06,498 I should have asked, but... 420 00:22:08,164 --> 00:22:11,037 look, a few months ago, I was in the Kill Room 421 00:22:11,038 --> 00:22:13,040 and I was working late all by myself. 422 00:22:13,041 --> 00:22:17,744 And it hit me, how far behind we were. 423 00:22:17,745 --> 00:22:20,977 And how hard I'd have to grind 424 00:22:20,978 --> 00:22:22,478 to get the Giant built. 425 00:22:22,479 --> 00:22:25,634 And it was like climbing a cliff on a dare, 426 00:22:25,635 --> 00:22:28,981 where you hit an overhang and you can't go up, 427 00:22:28,982 --> 00:22:33,183 and it's too steep to climb back down. 428 00:22:33,184 --> 00:22:35,347 And you realize 429 00:22:35,348 --> 00:22:37,598 what the word "jump" really means. 430 00:22:39,419 --> 00:22:43,189 And if I held your hand and counted to three... 431 00:22:45,160 --> 00:22:48,194 I wasn't sure you'd come with me. 432 00:22:50,732 --> 00:22:53,433 We're married, Gordon. 433 00:22:53,434 --> 00:22:57,034 We already jumped. 434 00:22:57,035 --> 00:22:59,578 Yeah. 435 00:23:07,152 --> 00:23:08,921 (clatters) 436 00:23:16,684 --> 00:23:18,586 What's that? 437 00:23:18,587 --> 00:23:20,808 A piece of the Hoover Dam. 438 00:23:23,023 --> 00:23:25,110 You know what I like about it? 439 00:23:25,111 --> 00:23:29,128 There's no circuits or wires. 440 00:23:29,129 --> 00:23:31,796 It's so simple. 441 00:23:31,797 --> 00:23:34,231 It is what it does. 442 00:23:37,867 --> 00:23:40,435 (groans) 443 00:23:42,637 --> 00:23:44,290 Did you have fun? 444 00:23:45,940 --> 00:23:48,107 I ate pancakes 445 00:23:48,108 --> 00:23:51,808 and watched the sun come up with the Xerox boys. 446 00:23:52,943 --> 00:23:56,312 That sounds entirely too wholesome. 447 00:23:57,315 --> 00:23:59,815 When Bosworth came to me... 448 00:24:00,783 --> 00:24:03,684 I should've come to you. 449 00:24:06,153 --> 00:24:08,904 Cameron... 450 00:24:08,905 --> 00:24:11,822 California... 451 00:24:11,823 --> 00:24:15,237 what they're doing out there, it's really impressive. 452 00:24:17,330 --> 00:24:19,992 Maybe you should go to Palo Alto. 453 00:24:21,465 --> 00:24:23,787 Maybe we should. 454 00:24:43,551 --> 00:24:45,919 (groans softly) 455 00:24:50,113 --> 00:24:51,732 (Donna laughs) 456 00:24:51,762 --> 00:24:54,465 Gordon, do you really need another AMD T-shirt? 457 00:24:54,466 --> 00:24:56,535 Yeah, this is this year's. 458 00:24:56,536 --> 00:24:58,906 Cameron: Hey, Windows looks cool. 459 00:24:58,907 --> 00:25:01,376 Donna: Oh, yeah, but it was crawling with bugs. 460 00:25:03,177 --> 00:25:06,216 Joe: I can't get over HP's touch screen. 461 00:25:06,217 --> 00:25:09,255 Gord: Good to see you. Yeah, it's a fad... 462 00:25:09,256 --> 00:25:11,792 - Donna: Oh, look, look, look. - Gordon: ...guaranteed. 463 00:25:11,793 --> 00:25:13,761 - (crowd clapping) - High-density floppy disks. 464 00:25:13,762 --> 00:25:15,729 Oh, someone's hot. 465 00:25:15,730 --> 00:25:18,098 - Cameron: Let's check it out. - Gordon: Why? 466 00:25:18,099 --> 00:25:20,766 They'll be down at our booth in, like, 60 seconds. 467 00:25:22,636 --> 00:25:24,730 And so I ask you, 468 00:25:24,731 --> 00:25:26,305 what is the point of a revolution 469 00:25:26,306 --> 00:25:29,443 if you have to sell your car to afford it? 470 00:25:29,444 --> 00:25:32,244 Now, this isn't "The Jetsons." 471 00:25:32,245 --> 00:25:36,379 We're not selling you a ray gun. 472 00:25:36,380 --> 00:25:38,814 We're trying to give you the simplest product 473 00:25:38,815 --> 00:25:41,550 with the most flexibility. 474 00:25:41,551 --> 00:25:44,219 You want hard disk support? Plug it in. 475 00:25:44,220 --> 00:25:47,711 A bigger monitor? Our fonts adjust automatically. 476 00:25:47,712 --> 00:25:51,225 Of course, we think they're just fine as is. 477 00:25:51,226 --> 00:25:54,060 8086 processing, 478 00:25:54,061 --> 00:25:56,062 a double sided motherboard... 479 00:25:56,063 --> 00:25:59,665 - Donna... - Man: ...packed with functionality. 480 00:26:00,835 --> 00:26:04,769 So strong, so fast, so simple, 481 00:26:04,770 --> 00:26:07,975 it's a wonder no one thought of it before. 482 00:26:15,677 --> 00:26:18,784 The Slingshot. 483 00:26:18,785 --> 00:26:20,584 (cameras clicking) 484 00:26:20,585 --> 00:26:23,353 (crowd clapping) 485 00:26:23,354 --> 00:26:25,959 Hunt: Because, as Goliath found out, 486 00:26:25,960 --> 00:26:31,103 victory goes not to the swift, nor to the strong, 487 00:26:31,104 --> 00:26:34,575 but to the little guy who strikes first. 488 00:26:37,345 --> 00:26:39,847 Any questions? 489 00:26:39,848 --> 00:26:42,515 Damn you, you son of a bitch! 490 00:26:42,516 --> 00:26:43,911 - Brian: Hey, Donna! - I'm gonna kill you... 491 00:26:43,912 --> 00:26:45,683 - Get off him! - Donna, come on. 492 00:26:45,684 --> 00:26:47,472 Donna, let's go, come on. 493 00:26:51,295 --> 00:26:53,828 Okay, okay. 494 00:26:53,829 --> 00:26:55,814 Payback's a bitch. 495 00:27:03,991 --> 00:27:06,927 But they copied our machine. They need schematics for that. 496 00:27:06,928 --> 00:27:08,345 This is corporate espionage. I need to know 497 00:27:08,346 --> 00:27:10,164 what was compromised and the extent of the damage. 498 00:27:10,165 --> 00:27:12,129 - Gordon: Out. - Cameron: What? 499 00:27:12,130 --> 00:27:14,168 I never brought anything to T.I. 500 00:27:14,169 --> 00:27:16,537 There were phone calls. Maybe he overheard... 501 00:27:16,538 --> 00:27:19,773 or... or that... the fax you sent to the hotel. 502 00:27:19,774 --> 00:27:22,556 Are you sleeping with him? 503 00:27:22,557 --> 00:27:24,278 Answer the question. 504 00:27:24,279 --> 00:27:27,451 - Are you sleeping with him? - No. 505 00:27:27,452 --> 00:27:29,521 I kissed him, once. 506 00:27:29,522 --> 00:27:31,690 Yeah, you kissed him and not the other way around? 507 00:27:31,691 --> 00:27:34,526 Yeah, Gordon. Yeah, I kissed him. 508 00:27:34,527 --> 00:27:37,763 And for two and a half seconds, I felt better than I've felt in two years. 509 00:27:37,764 --> 00:27:39,432 Christ, Donna, you're a child. 510 00:27:39,433 --> 00:27:41,468 There was nothing childish about it. 511 00:27:41,469 --> 00:27:43,603 - I wanted him, and there were reasons. - Donna, he... 512 00:27:43,604 --> 00:27:45,605 - Donna... - There were you-and-me reasons 513 00:27:45,606 --> 00:27:48,478 because you can't pretend we were on some moonlit carriage ride. 514 00:27:48,479 --> 00:27:50,778 He used you! He used you! 515 00:27:50,779 --> 00:27:52,779 At least he encouraged me and rewarded me. 516 00:27:52,780 --> 00:27:54,883 You believe that? You're blind, Donna. 517 00:27:54,884 --> 00:27:56,882 You never even saw what he was doing! 518 00:27:56,883 --> 00:28:00,551 And you never even picked me up out of a hole in the ground. 519 00:28:00,552 --> 00:28:05,089 I lifted you up so many times. I carried you and the kids. 520 00:28:05,090 --> 00:28:08,679 And I was tired and miserable and you didn't give a shit. 521 00:28:10,794 --> 00:28:13,328 It wasn't an affair, but it should've been. 522 00:28:13,329 --> 00:28:16,131 All right. Go on, then. You've made your decision. 523 00:28:16,132 --> 00:28:18,300 - Oh, my God. - You go down to the front desk 524 00:28:18,301 --> 00:28:19,600 and you ask for his suite number! 525 00:28:19,601 --> 00:28:21,099 I'm sure he'll make room for you! 526 00:28:21,100 --> 00:28:23,334 Like you didn't pick the Giant over me 527 00:28:23,335 --> 00:28:25,071 every second of every single day. 528 00:28:25,072 --> 00:28:27,079 Oh, my God, Donna. Donna, you're a cliché. 529 00:28:27,080 --> 00:28:29,007 Both of you. Just a cheap rip-off 530 00:28:29,008 --> 00:28:30,849 of something that we built together. 531 00:28:30,850 --> 00:28:32,905 I would go, but it's all ruined for me now, 532 00:28:32,906 --> 00:28:33,571 Yeah? Go. 533 00:28:33,572 --> 00:28:35,011 - Because that's what you want. - Go. 534 00:28:35,012 --> 00:28:37,306 You want to be right more than you want me. 535 00:28:37,307 --> 00:28:39,612 You know what, Donna? Maybe your parents were right about me. 536 00:28:39,613 --> 00:28:42,651 I'm just a small-minded, petty, resentful little tyrant. 537 00:28:42,652 --> 00:28:46,990 You know, part-time alcoholic, full-time failure as a father! 538 00:28:46,991 --> 00:28:48,725 But I knew what I had with you, Donna. 539 00:28:48,726 --> 00:28:51,029 And I never stopped trying to live up to that. 540 00:28:51,030 --> 00:28:55,267 To you, Donna. To you, I never, ever gave up. 541 00:28:57,610 --> 00:28:59,808 (door bangs) 542 00:29:03,642 --> 00:29:05,444 (door closes) 543 00:29:15,019 --> 00:29:18,988 (sighs) They changed their mind. 544 00:29:20,926 --> 00:29:24,694 Our dynamic OS, our design... they don't care. 545 00:29:24,695 --> 00:29:27,229 They want a station wagon. 546 00:29:29,667 --> 00:29:34,971 The Slingshot's faster, it's cheaper. 547 00:29:34,972 --> 00:29:37,575 So we're dead. 548 00:29:43,428 --> 00:29:45,719 Did you hear that, Gordon? 549 00:29:46,558 --> 00:29:49,194 They'll be in stores by Christmas. 550 00:29:51,464 --> 00:29:53,865 (door closes) 551 00:29:57,571 --> 00:30:00,539 (shuddering) 552 00:30:10,223 --> 00:30:12,555 (door closes, clattering) 553 00:30:43,341 --> 00:30:46,561 My heart goes out to you. 554 00:30:46,562 --> 00:30:50,066 I know how painful this must be. 555 00:30:50,067 --> 00:30:52,837 But when two paths converge, 556 00:30:52,838 --> 00:30:54,802 intentionally or not, 557 00:30:54,803 --> 00:30:57,604 they don't always continue on together. 558 00:30:57,605 --> 00:31:00,769 One peels off, 559 00:31:00,770 --> 00:31:02,769 the other dead-ends. 560 00:31:02,770 --> 00:31:04,969 (scoffs) 561 00:31:04,970 --> 00:31:08,607 Let's skip the "Two Roads in a Wood" bullshit. You're not Robert Frost. 562 00:31:08,608 --> 00:31:12,869 You're pawnshop hacks selling my dream under a cheap plastic mask. 563 00:31:12,870 --> 00:31:15,014 (chuckles) I heard you were touchy. 564 00:31:15,015 --> 00:31:19,000 That LCD screen, where did you find it, a Taiwanese barge? 565 00:31:19,001 --> 00:31:23,422 Apologize, pull your product, and I'll consider not suing. 566 00:31:23,423 --> 00:31:25,829 There's no upside to litigation, Joe. 567 00:31:25,830 --> 00:31:27,697 By the time you get in front of a jury, 568 00:31:27,698 --> 00:31:29,594 we'll be on our third generation. 569 00:31:29,595 --> 00:31:31,534 And good luck persuading them that your BIOS 570 00:31:31,535 --> 00:31:35,039 is such a nobler copy of IBM's than ours. 571 00:31:35,040 --> 00:31:38,145 We got there first. Deal with it. 572 00:31:38,146 --> 00:31:40,176 You must be proud. 573 00:31:40,177 --> 00:31:43,648 Hiring our sloppy seconds, pumping a competitor's wife. 574 00:31:43,649 --> 00:31:45,684 That's one way to do business. 575 00:31:45,685 --> 00:31:47,185 The opportunity presented itself. 576 00:31:47,186 --> 00:31:49,187 No laws were broken. 577 00:31:49,188 --> 00:31:50,991 Are you telling me you'd do different? 578 00:31:50,992 --> 00:31:54,726 - I'd be more careful. - Oh, please. 579 00:31:54,727 --> 00:31:58,665 Your SVP's under indictment, you're sleeping with your lead coder, 580 00:31:58,666 --> 00:32:01,918 not to mention that little incident back in Armonk. 581 00:32:01,919 --> 00:32:03,871 Let me see if I get this right. 582 00:32:03,872 --> 00:32:06,640 Following an argument with your father, 583 00:32:06,641 --> 00:32:08,910 you ruptured a water main, 584 00:32:08,911 --> 00:32:11,761 flooded an entire IBM data center? 585 00:32:11,762 --> 00:32:13,085 Whew. 586 00:32:13,086 --> 00:32:14,806 Daddy musta made you pretty angry. 587 00:32:14,807 --> 00:32:20,138 Oh, yeah. I did my homework on you, all right. 588 00:32:20,163 --> 00:32:22,565 You got quite the fan club back there in New York. 589 00:32:24,367 --> 00:32:26,151 You recognize that number? 590 00:32:26,152 --> 00:32:28,278 That's your boss, Nathan Cardiff. 591 00:32:28,279 --> 00:32:31,207 Now, you're gonna go upstairs, you're gonna call him, 592 00:32:31,208 --> 00:32:35,944 and tell him that I offered you $2 million in Slingshot stock for the Giant. 593 00:32:35,945 --> 00:32:38,014 Which is more than you're gonna get in the settlement. 594 00:32:38,015 --> 00:32:40,033 Why would we sell to you? 595 00:32:40,050 --> 00:32:42,385 'Cause that covers your R&D nut, gets you out whole 596 00:32:42,386 --> 00:32:44,961 as opposed to losing everything for nothing. 597 00:32:44,962 --> 00:32:46,410 Then you strip us for parts? 598 00:32:46,411 --> 00:32:47,035 (sighs) 599 00:32:47,036 --> 00:32:49,960 There's some good ideas in that machine, Joe. 600 00:32:49,961 --> 00:32:53,300 Your mistake was falling in love with that precious query-based interface. 601 00:32:53,301 --> 00:32:57,864 Maybe it's ahead of its time, but it's a memory hog. 602 00:32:57,865 --> 00:32:58,965 We'll never sell to you. 603 00:32:58,966 --> 00:33:01,471 After we sign with ComputerLand, it's academic. 604 00:33:01,472 --> 00:33:03,876 Take it or not. 605 00:33:03,877 --> 00:33:08,645 Oh, and tell Donna it wasn't personal. 606 00:33:10,951 --> 00:33:13,283 I feel sorry for you, Mr. Whitmarsh. 607 00:33:13,284 --> 00:33:15,033 You cheated yourself. 608 00:33:15,034 --> 00:33:18,157 You'll never create anything of your own. 609 00:33:18,158 --> 00:33:21,158 Well, neither will you. 610 00:33:21,159 --> 00:33:24,462 You seem to have forgotten, we're in the compatible business. 611 00:33:24,463 --> 00:33:27,166 You tried to be good. 612 00:33:27,167 --> 00:33:29,800 We just had to be good enough. 613 00:33:42,645 --> 00:33:45,049 (elevator bell rings) 614 00:34:15,719 --> 00:34:17,484 Gordon: You know, it's funny... 615 00:34:17,485 --> 00:34:19,152 it's funny how much better it tastes 616 00:34:19,153 --> 00:34:20,487 when you've paid five bucks for it. 617 00:34:20,488 --> 00:34:22,491 (laughs) 618 00:34:22,492 --> 00:34:24,019 How are we doing? 619 00:34:24,020 --> 00:34:27,224 Fine, I guess. 620 00:34:27,225 --> 00:34:31,528 I stripped out the daughter board and all the extraneous memory. 621 00:34:38,200 --> 00:34:40,236 Where's my operating system? 622 00:34:48,145 --> 00:34:50,345 Wally lent me MS-DOS. 623 00:34:50,346 --> 00:34:53,506 It'll beat the Slingshot on speed and be a hundred bucks cheaper. 624 00:34:53,507 --> 00:34:55,382 You took it out. 625 00:34:55,383 --> 00:34:57,295 Everything that made it unique. 626 00:34:57,320 --> 00:35:00,965 We had a problem. Now we have a product. 627 00:35:05,895 --> 00:35:07,680 You can't let him do this. 628 00:35:09,648 --> 00:35:12,198 Joe. 629 00:35:12,199 --> 00:35:13,700 Tell him. 630 00:35:13,701 --> 00:35:16,064 He's wrong. This is wrong. 631 00:35:21,578 --> 00:35:23,905 It's what's right for the machine. 632 00:35:33,387 --> 00:35:36,256 (gasping) 633 00:35:36,257 --> 00:35:38,158 Oh, my God... 634 00:35:45,529 --> 00:35:47,564 - It's called survival. - Don't speak to me. 635 00:35:47,565 --> 00:35:49,801 It's an existential choice. Sell none of the original 636 00:35:49,802 --> 00:35:52,470 - or a million of these. - And no one will remember a single one. 637 00:35:52,471 --> 00:35:55,540 - It's still our machine. - It's empty. 638 00:35:55,541 --> 00:35:57,643 We need to demo by the end of business or we're dead. 639 00:35:57,644 --> 00:35:59,411 - I need you there. - Bullshit! 640 00:35:59,412 --> 00:36:03,410 Okay, how about... I want you there? 641 00:36:03,411 --> 00:36:05,697 I want you with me. 642 00:36:07,724 --> 00:36:11,077 Then put it back in. 643 00:36:22,096 --> 00:36:25,302 You'll see that whether it's Multiplan or Lotus 1-2-3, 644 00:36:25,303 --> 00:36:27,613 the Giant runs all your business software 645 00:36:27,614 --> 00:36:29,881 on one compact, compatible package. 646 00:36:29,882 --> 00:36:31,549 What happens when the workday ends? 647 00:36:31,550 --> 00:36:33,749 You pack up your Giant, bring it home, 648 00:36:33,750 --> 00:36:36,251 and in five minutes, fire up "Rocky's Boots" for the kids. 649 00:36:36,252 --> 00:36:38,456 (buzzing) 650 00:36:38,457 --> 00:36:40,726 I keep telling him, "Watch out for that alligator." 651 00:36:40,727 --> 00:36:43,458 (scattered laughter) 652 00:36:43,459 --> 00:36:46,929 Whether it's composing music or cobbling together your family finances, 653 00:36:46,930 --> 00:36:49,199 the Giant is there. 654 00:36:49,200 --> 00:36:52,702 It's not just a part of your family, it's a part of your life. 655 00:37:02,376 --> 00:37:05,914 Um, are there any questions? 656 00:37:05,915 --> 00:37:09,559 I heard it asks you stuff, like it learns your name. 657 00:37:09,560 --> 00:37:10,882 Gordon: Where'd you hear that? 658 00:37:10,883 --> 00:37:12,483 It sounds a little "Buck Rogers." 659 00:37:12,484 --> 00:37:14,884 So, it's fast and it runs all the software, 660 00:37:14,885 --> 00:37:18,653 but besides portability, I'm not seeing a lot that's special. 661 00:37:18,654 --> 00:37:20,152 Nothing unique. 662 00:37:20,153 --> 00:37:22,490 "Unique." Interesting word choice. 663 00:37:22,491 --> 00:37:24,866 What are you really asking for? 664 00:37:24,867 --> 00:37:26,151 Something special? 665 00:37:26,152 --> 00:37:28,541 Give me something warm, something fuzzy? 666 00:37:28,621 --> 00:37:30,080 This is a machine. 667 00:37:30,081 --> 00:37:31,633 It's not your friend, it's your employee. 668 00:37:31,634 --> 00:37:32,653 It works for you. 669 00:37:32,654 --> 00:37:34,634 And the way it should be evaluated is thus... 670 00:37:34,635 --> 00:37:37,754 "How well and how fast does it do the things I ask?" 671 00:37:37,755 --> 00:37:40,772 Answer... "Instantly." Anything less is a waste of your time. 672 00:37:40,773 --> 00:37:43,340 "What is the margin of error?" Answer... "Zero." 673 00:37:43,341 --> 00:37:45,511 Anything more and you've failed. 674 00:37:45,512 --> 00:37:48,080 Here's another word, one that's infinitely more important 675 00:37:48,081 --> 00:37:51,226 than "unique" will ever be... "speed." 676 00:37:51,227 --> 00:37:54,687 Let's cut through the bullshit and act like adults. 677 00:37:54,688 --> 00:37:57,398 You want speed, 678 00:37:57,399 --> 00:38:01,296 and this machine is the fastest one you'll find, period. 679 00:38:01,297 --> 00:38:04,822 You wanna play a game with your kid, join him for craft time at preschool. 680 00:38:04,823 --> 00:38:06,603 You want a buddy? Buy a dog. 681 00:38:06,604 --> 00:38:09,704 You want to chase rainbows, tilt the room? Walk outside. 682 00:38:09,705 --> 00:38:11,138 There are a hundred casinos out there 683 00:38:11,139 --> 00:38:12,872 built for delusional people like you 684 00:38:12,873 --> 00:38:15,141 who think their world is gonna change so easily. 685 00:38:15,142 --> 00:38:19,122 You wanna get something done, buy one of these. 686 00:38:30,222 --> 00:38:34,519 So, how did you get everything to fit? 687 00:38:34,520 --> 00:38:38,299 Um, chips on both sides. 688 00:38:38,300 --> 00:38:41,166 Who thought of that? 689 00:38:41,167 --> 00:38:43,833 My wife. 690 00:38:44,968 --> 00:38:46,774 Donna Clark. 691 00:38:49,076 --> 00:38:50,804 (camera shutter clicks) 692 00:38:50,805 --> 00:38:52,950 How'd you fix the heat problem? 693 00:38:53,658 --> 00:38:56,332 We vented the side panels and changed the chip layout. 694 00:38:56,333 --> 00:38:58,459 It got a lot easier after we fired you. 695 00:38:58,460 --> 00:39:00,581 Spectators: Ooh...! 696 00:39:02,798 --> 00:39:05,647 What about IBM? I heard they might be coming out with a portable. 697 00:39:05,648 --> 00:39:07,149 I'm sick of hearing about IBM. 698 00:39:07,150 --> 00:39:08,852 IBM scraps more projects in a day 699 00:39:08,853 --> 00:39:10,680 than any of us attempt in a year. 700 00:39:10,681 --> 00:39:12,423 What we did was harder. 701 00:39:12,424 --> 00:39:15,226 We took one idea all the way... 702 00:39:15,227 --> 00:39:18,563 and it cost us. 703 00:39:18,564 --> 00:39:21,065 It cost us people. 704 00:39:21,066 --> 00:39:24,402 But the evidence of that cost is here. 705 00:39:24,403 --> 00:39:27,440 It's in the damn metal. 706 00:39:30,012 --> 00:39:31,861 (camera shutter clicks) 707 00:39:34,451 --> 00:39:37,683 (applause) 708 00:39:59,271 --> 00:40:03,325 Joe, why, I gotta tell ya. 709 00:40:03,326 --> 00:40:06,432 Any man who can speed up a machine by that much that fast 710 00:40:06,433 --> 00:40:09,033 has got a very bright future in PCs. 711 00:40:09,034 --> 00:40:11,369 Thank you, Dennis. 712 00:40:11,370 --> 00:40:16,105 How does 60,000 units at, say, $900 a pop sound? 713 00:40:16,106 --> 00:40:18,540 It's a start. 714 00:40:18,541 --> 00:40:23,046 Okay... 70,000. 715 00:40:23,047 --> 00:40:25,414 We'll negotiate tomorrow. 716 00:40:35,766 --> 00:40:37,594 (pops) 717 00:41:04,219 --> 00:41:07,357 It's warm. Needs ice. 718 00:41:12,496 --> 00:41:15,163 I'll get it. 719 00:41:19,097 --> 00:41:22,035 (door opens, closes) 720 00:41:24,473 --> 00:41:27,610 (voices speaking softly) 721 00:41:57,943 --> 00:42:00,475 (computer pings, whirrs) 722 00:42:08,688 --> 00:42:10,943 Computer voice: Hello, I'm Macintosh. 723 00:42:10,944 --> 00:42:13,425 (crowd gasping) 724 00:42:30,812 --> 00:42:34,281 You okay, man? What's the matter? 725 00:42:37,989 --> 00:42:41,124 It speaks. 726 00:42:43,602 --> 00:42:49,769 Sync and correction by Mlmlte, awaqeded www.addic7ed.com 726 00:42:50,305 --> 00:42:56,547 Support us and become VIP member to remove all ads from www.OpenSubtitles.org