![]() ![]() It wasn’t the most glamorous job in the industry, but, at a time when the PC marketplace was fragmented into close to a dozen incompatible platforms, it was certainly a vital one. Through Castle’s contacts at the store - the home-computer industry was quite a small place back then - they found work as contract programmers, porters who moved software from one platform to another. They were both Apple II fanatics, both talented programmers, and both go-getters accustomed to going above and beyond what was expected of them. “I owned a printer, so I invited him over,” remembers Castle, “and he looked at some animation and programming I was working on.” Castle was selling Apple computers at the time at a little store in his native Las Vegas, and Sperry asked him to print out a file for him. ![]() Louis Castle first became friends with Brett Sperry in 1982, when the two were barely out of high school. ![]()
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