Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!nih-csl!lhc!mimsy!midway!news From: gft_robert@gsbacd.uchicago.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: Programmers should move from mac to NeXT Message-ID: <1990Nov14.183631.11885@midway.uchicago.edu> Date: 14 Nov 90 17:31:12 GMT Sender: news@midway.uchicago.edu (News Administrator) Followup-To: comp.sys.next Distribution: comp Organization: University of Chicago Graduate School of Business Lines: 25 ------ In article , anderson@sapir.cog.jhu.edu (Stephen R. Anderson) writes... [...] > Both >the software environment and the range of bundled software tools >provided by NeXT make it possible to do novel and productive things in >vastly less time and with vastly less hassle than on a mac. It seems >to me that readers of UseNet news are somewhat more likely to fall >into this category than the average mac user. Remember, though, that you should compare NextStep to MacApp on the Mac -- with all its associated tools -- not to "old-style" programming environments, e.g MacPascal, etc. Robert ============================================================================ = gft_robert@gsbacd.uchicago.edu * generic disclaimer: * "It's more fun to = = * all my opinions are * compute" = = * mine * -Kraftwerk = ============================================================================