Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!hellgate.utah.edu!csn!alumni.colorado.edu!fozzard From: fozzard@alumni.colorado.edu (Richard Fozzard) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: Mac LC or NEXT Message-ID: <1991Feb8.000928.4271@csn.org> Date: 8 Feb 91 00:09:28 GMT References: <1991Feb4.201342.28566@csn.org> <-v6G=!#e@cs.psu.edu> Sender: news@csn.org (news) Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Lines: 16 Nntp-Posting-Host: alumni.colorado.edu In article <-v6G=!#e@cs.psu.edu> melling@cs.psu.edu (Michael D Mellinger) writes : >X is being beta-tested right now. Does X in one window and a PC AT in >another provide enough compatibility with the rest of the world? This misses the point. I want NeXTStep on X, not X on NeXTStep. That is so programs I write using NeXTStep will run on other machines, perhaps with no more than a recompile. Then I would have a developer's dream machine. Until then, the NeXT is a slick personal computer for Unix geeks and undemanding desktop publishers. -- ======================================================================== Richard Fozzard "Serendipity empowers" Univ of Colorado/CIRES/NOAA R/E/FS 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80303 fozzard@boulder.colorado.edu (303)497-6011 or 444-3168