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From: gore@eecs.nwu.edu (Jacob Gore)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: marketing (was: Re: Boycott 68040 upgrades that include Lotus Improv)
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Date: 20 Oct 90 15:56:00 GMT
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/ comp.sys.next / jmann@angmar.sw.stratus.com (Jim Mann) / Oct 19, 1990 /
> Great!  We get a product on the NeXT that should help to draw the business
> world to the machine and we have people who want to drive them out!  Improv
> should help NeXT sell lots of machines. I'd like to see this happen.

But two of Lotus's teammates in the look-and-feel game, Apple and
Xerox, are trying to do the same with window systems as Lotus with
spreadsheets.

You think you're supporting NeXT, while you're undermining NeXTstep.

Jacob
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