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From: wex@pws.bull.com (Buckaroo Banzai)
Newsgroups: comp.ai.shells
Subject: Re: no more PC Easy and PC
Keywords: TI, expert system shells, behemoth
Message-ID: <6853@uklirb.informatik.uni-kl.de>
Date: 29 Sep 90 14:27:42 GMT
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Posted-Date: Tue Oct  2 10:30:33 GMT 1990

In article <6830@uklirb.informatik.uni-kl.de> jcl@bdrc.uucp (John C. Lusth)
writes:
>I've heard a rumor that Texas Instruments is going to get out of the
>shell game, that is, discontinue supporting PC Easy and PC Plus.  Can
>this be true?  Can the AI behemoth be backing out of the AI biz?  What

I have it from inside sources that TI has had another major "LISP is dead"
pogram and I wouldn't be surprised to see them shedding all kinds of things,
particularly low-margin items.


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