Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!caen!uwm.edu!bionet!agate!stanford.edu!neon.Stanford.EDU!torrie From: torrie@cs.stanford.edu (Evan Torrie) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: NeXT/Amiga Flamage: Get a life. Message-ID: <1991Apr6.180951.1614@neon.Stanford.EDU> Date: 6 Apr 91 18:09:51 GMT References: <#54G+r2i1@cs.psu.edu> <1991Apr06.042636.3533@ariel.unm.edu> <1991Apr6.075425.18800@neon.Stanford.EDU> <1991Apr06.171913.22018@ariel.unm.edu> Sender: torrie@neon.Stanford.EDU (Evan James Torrie) Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University, Ca , USA Lines: 19 nwickham@triton.unm.edu (Neal C. Wickham) writes: >In article <1991Apr6.075425.18800@neon.Stanford.EDU> torrie@cs.stanford.edu (Evan Torrie) writes: >> Au contraire, I think the PC market is going to change a LOT more in >>the next five years than it has in the past five. Consider, since >IBM just dropped OS/2 because of a lack on interest. Ah, not quite. IBM seems to be spending $40 million to promote it this year. More likely, you mean Microsoft has "dropped" OS/2 [well at least gone with promoting Windows instead of OS/2]. But this will change with ARCA and OS/2 NT. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Evan Torrie. Stanford University, Class of 199? torrie@cs.stanford.edu "I didn't get where I am today without knowing a good deal when I see one, Reggie." "Yes, C.J."