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From: jtn@potomac.ads.com (John T. Nelson)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Summary of AT&T Open Look Product Overview
Summary: unix is user friendly
Message-ID: <5359@potomac.ads.com>
Date: 12 May 88 17:38:59 GMT
References: <8805112125.AA24690@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Organization: Advanced Decision Systems, Arlington VA
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> NEW YORK --  AT&T and Sun Microsystems last week unveiled Open Look, a
> graphical interface they hope will transform a bear -- the notoriously
> unfriendly command-line Unix interface -- into a pussycat.
>
> said Ed Esber Jr., chairman and CEO of Ashton-Tate Corp.  "Unix had an
> interface only a programmer could love."

Sounds like Ed Esber has never used JCL.



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