Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!husc6!uwvax!puff!beilke From: beilke@puff.UUCP Newsgroups: misc.wanted,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Cheap wonderful UNIX boxes (summary) Message-ID: <601@puff.WISC.EDU> Date: Wed, 1-Apr-87 13:14:28 EST Article-I.D.: puff.601 Posted: Wed Apr 1 13:14:28 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 4-Apr-87 07:27:23 EST References: <873@maynard.BSW.COM> <885@maynard.BSW.COM> <499@vsedev.VSE.COM> <132@asci.UUCP> Organization: U of Wisconsin CS Dept Lines: 26 Xref: utgpu misc.wanted:719 comp.unix.questions:1583 In article <132@asci.UUCP>, brian@asci.UUCP (brian) writes: > In article <885@maynard.BSW.COM> campbell@maynard.UUCP (Larry Campbell) > writes: > >A little while back I requested suggestions on a cheap wonderful > >UNIX box. Briefly, I wondered why there were $10,000 Sun workstations, > >$3,000 PC/AT clones, and not much in between, for decent personal UNIX > >computes.... Well, ... the net result seems to be that the box I want > >doesn't exist. > > Steven Jobs has been promising such a product to come from his new company > whose name escapes me. Word has it that it is looking so promising that H. The name of Steve's new company is NEXT. I guess he thinks he's stumbled on to the _next_ generation of computers. - - - ---> Matt Beilke <--- - - - ============================================================================== | | | // ARPA: beilke@puff.wisc.edu | | // CSNET: beilke%puff.wisc.edu@csnet-relay | | \\ // AMIGA UUCP: ...!{ihnp4,hplabs,seismo,topaz,etc.}!uwvax!puff!beilke | | \// RULES!! SNAIL: 451 Witte B, Madison, WI, 53706, USA | | | ==============================================================================