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From: sef@kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: USENIX Summer 1991 and the absence of NeXT
Message-ID: <1991Jun14.194907.2960@kithrup.COM>
Date: 14 Jun 91 19:49:07 GMT
References: <526@heaven.woodside.ca.us> <1991Jun13.142906.28474@ni.umd.edu> <SIMMONS.91Jun13132534@rigel.neep.wisc.edu>
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In article <SIMMONS.91Jun13132534@rigel.neep.wisc.edu> simmons@rigel.neep.wisc.edu (Kim Simmons) writes:
>Same here and for everyone that i know. The NeXT is the first true UNIX
>machine that i can afford to run at home. The choice was between a Sun or a
>HP or a NeXT at home, not between a Mac or a NeXT. I could have gotten a Mac
>years ago but it is not a UNIX box.

Of course, you could have gotten a cheap '386 clone and run unix on that for
about half the money.

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