From: utzoo!decvax!microsof!gordonl
Newsgroups: net.movies
Title: Re: TRON origin
Article-I.D.: microsof.1221
Posted: Wed Sep  8 15:42:35 1982
Received: Thu Sep  9 04:44:02 1982
References: unc.3933

Clearly, TRON comes from the Microsoft Basic Statement:

	TRON		(TRace ON)

which gives you a blow-by-blow of your program's execution.  This
means that the sequel will have to be called

	TROFF		(TRace OFF)

a title veritibly pregnant with possibilities!

gordon letwin
microsoft