Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!spool.mu.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!stanford.edu!morrow.stanford.edu!lindy.stanford.edu!ddaniel From: ddaniel@lindy.stanford.edu (D. Daniel Sternbergh) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: NeXT vs. Mac Message-ID: <1991Mar29.192723.11355@morrow.stanford.edu> Date: 29 Mar 91 19:27:23 GMT References: <9103290910.AA14493@futon.SFSU.EDU> Sender: news@morrow.stanford.edu (News Service) Organization: Stanford University, Scool of Enginereing Lines: 28 In article <9103290910.AA14493@futon.SFSU.EDU> sulistio@FUTON.SFSU.EDU (Sulistio Muljadi) writes: >Why would I want to buy a Mac? It is not a Unix machine, not multitasking >small screen, overpriced. With that much money I can buy NeXT, with >display postscript, 17" megapixel monitor, Unix, multitasking, built in >DSP, bundled software. (Do I get word processor, compiler, etc. if I >buy a mac?) >And I wonder what would happen if System 7.0 come out. I beleive there >must be a lot of software that incompatible with 7.0. And, it will make >your mac slower and slower than before. By gum you're right -- and you've made a believer out of me! I am now a willing disciple of NeXT! If you dislike the Mac so much than buy a NeXT, for crying out loud. But have the decency to refrain from starting recreational flame wars. I, on the other hand, won't buy any machine that can't run Cosmic Osmo. == Daniel == 3.3.2 Baked Product: The prepared product, when hydrated, mixed, and baked to the extent necessary for baking performance evaluation and in accordance with the baking directions in 5.4.1.1 and 5.4.1.2, shall yield tender and crisp cookies that are not peaked. Type I shall have a characteristic chocolate color; Type II shall have a rich, creamy color with brown edges and bottom; Type III shall have a rich golden-brown color. (from MIL-C-43205F, Military Specifications for Cookie Mix, Dry)