Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!udel!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!o.gp.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!ls1i+ From: ls1i+@andrew.cmu.edu (Leonard John Schultz) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: Not another NeXT defector???!!! Message-ID: Date: 7 Nov 90 07:33:37 GMT References: <2909@unccvax.uncc.edu> <1990Nov4.084938.22146@cs.ucla.edu>, <15549@venera.isi.edu> Organization: Class of '92, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 12 In-Reply-To: <15549@venera.isi.edu> On 06-Nov-90 in Re: Not another NeXT defect.. user Jeff Sullivan@ISI.EDU writes: >The other problem with NeXT seems to be that lack of a VARIETY fo >software. Not that there isn't A piece of software to do anything >standard, like word processing or spreadsheet, but that there's only >ONE program to do it. What other WP packages are there for neXT >besides WriteNow? What are the database options? Graphics? >Animation? > Please, look at the Software and Peripherals Catalog from NeXT for the NeXT computer. You WILL be pleasantly surprised at the software available