Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site dual.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!harpo!ihnp4!dual!fair From: fair@dual.UUCP (Erik E. Fair) Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: Apple's new MacIntosh: specs Message-ID: <232@dual.UUCP> Date: Thu, 26-Jan-84 23:24:12 EST Article-I.D.: dual.232 Posted: Thu Jan 26 23:24:12 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 28-Jan-84 02:33:06 EST References: <46@alberta.UUCP> Organization: Dual Systems, Berkeley, CA Lines: 21 Wow, that looks really tempting. However, being a UNIX chauvinist, I want to know (are you listening Microsoft?): 1. When will UNIX (XENIX, UniPlus, UNITY, or (dare I hope?) 4.2BSD) be available for the Mac? 2. Which hapless software house gets to do the port? 3. Floppies are cute, but... when can I put my 40Mbyte 5.25 inch winchester on this thing? (Or maybe a Maxtor 140Mbyte!) or some other reasonable capacity hard disk drive? I tried to get something out of a friend, who is also an Apple employee, but I guess I didn't twist his arm enough... Erik E. Fair dual!fair@BERKELEY.ARPA {ucbvax,ihnp4,cbosgd,amd70,zehntel,fortune,unisoft,onyx,its}!dual!fair Dual Systems Corporation, Berkeley, California