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From: pbiron@weber.ucsd.edu (Paul Biron)
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Subject: Re: capture the moment?
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Date: 29 Sep 90 23:35:29 GMT
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In article <90272.085452SLVQC@CUNYVM.BITNET>, SLVQC@CUNYVM (Salvatore
Saieva) writes:
|> In article <403@kaos.MATH.UCLA.EDU>, barry@pico.math.ucla.edu (Barry
Merriman)
|> says:
|> >
|> >Say, did anyone video tape the Big Event last week---I'd like
|> >to get a copy, if they did. Especially the wizard of Oz bit.
|> >Steve sures now how to put together a show. Apple may have
|> >Wheels for the Mind(TM), but the Mind left with Steve...
|> >
|> The NeXT New York User Group (this isn't the official name of the
|> group yet) had its first meeting last Wed, Sept. 26. We were
|> treated to two great music demos, one by Mara Helmuth and one
|> by Brad ??? (sorry Brad, I forget your last name). Both Mara
|> and Brad are from Columbia University in NY. Also, we saw two
|> videos. The first was a 22 minute tape on the product announcement
|> in San Francisco. Most of the clips editted into this tape
|> were of Jobs describing the new systems. We also saw Steve
|> put together a database application in IB, and show off the
|> new NeXTdimension board. Although the tape didn't include the
|> Wizard of OZ stint, it did include the red Porche/mountain
|> scene demo. The second tape was a 4 minute ad for Improv.
|> 
|> Sal.

The NeXT reps were here on our campus yesterday, demoing the new
product line (our bookstore is finally an offical dealer, I quess).

They had a video which sounds like the one described above.
Maybe you could call NeXT to obtain a copy?

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