Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!brunix!doorknob!twl From: twl@cs.brown.edu (Ted "Theodore" W. Leung) Newsgroups: comp.sys.m88k Subject: Re: 88k Macintoshes? / New 88k family member Message-ID: Date: 30 Oct 90 14:59:41 GMT References: <13028@encore.Encore.COM> <1088@dg.dg.com> Sender: news@brunix.UUCP Organization: Department of Computer Science, Brown University Lines: 12 In-reply-to: lewine@dg-rtp.dg.com's message of 29 Oct 90 19:50:02 GMT >>>>> On 29 Oct 90 19:50:02 GMT, lewine@dg-rtp.dg.com (Donald Lewine) said: > It is likely that a Apple 88110 system would look a great deal > like A/UX 2.0 on a Mac IIfx. In other words, it would run UNIX I hope not. This would be a terrible step backwards for Apple, and the rest of the personal computing world. There are lots of better things to do with all those 88k compute cycles beside burning them to run UNIX. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------- Internet/CSnet: twl@cs.brown.edu | Ted "Theodore" Leung BITNET: twl@BROWNCS.BITNET | Box 1910, Brown University UUCP: uunet!brunix!twl | Providence, RI 02912