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From: mrc@Tomobiki-Cho.CAC.Washington.EDU (Mark Crispin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: SUMMARY: NeXT as an X client
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Date: 22 Jan 91 21:14:44 GMT
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In article <1991Jan21.161504.22084@sapphire.idbsu.edu> alex@sapphire.idbsu.edu (Alex Feldman) writes:
>And loading up on NeXT's just isn't
>going to happen.  Especially not after their response to this.

I hope this sort of thing is getting some attention.  The long-term
survival of NeXT as a company hinges on early impressions.  There are
also rumors that the commercial X implementations for 2.0 are "as slow
as molasses."  I for one am worried.

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