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English: Roger Melen at the historic Oasis Restaurant, Menlo Park, California. At Roger Melen's suggestion the Oasis became the "other staging area" for the Homebrew Computer Club.
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Note about The Oasis

The Oasis Restaurant, located at 241 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, California, opened in 1933.[1] The Oasis, at the suggestion of Roger Melen, was the "other staging area" for the Homebrew Computer Club.[2] Following Homebrew Computer Club meetings Roger Melen, Harry Garland, Bob Marsh, Lee Felsenstein, Steve Dompier, Gordon French and other club members would continue their discussions the Oasis.[3] The Oasis closed on March 7, 2018[4]

References

  1. Whiting, Sam (24 February 2018). "Generations grieve at the news: Menlo Park's fabled Oasis Beer Garden to close". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  2. Balin, Fred. "Homebrew's 26th Birthday Commemoration." Email dated March 20, 2001
  3. Levy, Steven (1984) Hackers (First ed.), Anchor press/Doubleday, p. 213 ISBN: 0-385-19195-2. "Piling into wooden booths with tables deeply etched with the initials of generations of Stanford students, Garland and Melen and Marsh and Felsenstein and Dompier and French and whoever else felt like showing up would get emboldened by the meeting’s energy and pitchers of beer."
  4. Marzullo, Katie (March 7, 2018). Last night at The Oasis in Menlo Park. abc7news.com. ABC News. Retrieved on October 29, 2018.


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