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From: rca@cs.brown.edu (Ronald C.F. Antony)
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Subject: Re: Technical 2.0 Documents
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Date: 7 Feb 91 01:11:26 GMT
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In article <26669@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> mfi@serc.cis.ufl.edu (Mark Interrante) writes:
>I called and ordered the docs from NeXT last week.  I was told that
>they will be shipping in early March.
>
>Anyone know why it is taking so long for these to arrive?  It puts
>little developers at a many month disadvantage, no?

Because this is the real world where the product still has priority
over the documentation despite what they teach you in school.
There is a lot of work involved other than writing the docu. if you
want to have it printed.

Most of the things (much more than under 1.0) you can find online.

Ronald
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