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From: spl@libra.cs.nps.navy.mil (steve lamont)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: Info wanted on 4D/20
Message-ID: <1464@libra.cs.nps.navy.mil>
Date: 23 Sep 90 14:04:06 GMT
References: <220351@<1990Sep21> <19400008@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Reply-To: spl@cs.nps.navy.mil (steve lamont)
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In article <19400008@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> cs122ae@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
>I dunno how the 4D/35 compares to the IBM's yet... but don't forget, IBM
>offers such features as complete X/Motif support, complete on-line hypertext
>documentation, really fast I/O, and state-of-the-art compilers.  

Does IBM's operating system work yet?  [This isn't intended as a slam against
IBM... I've just heard Bad Things about AIX from a lot of folks, including a
former employee of Locus, the software house that did the port.]

							spl (the p stands for
							port-shmort...)
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