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From: rsilvers@hawk.ulowell.edu (Robert Silvers)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: Comments on NeXT.
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Date: 29 Sep 88 21:19:00 GMT
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In article <5022@juniper.uucp> chari@juniper.UUCP (Christopher Michael Whatley) writes:

>>     I would also prefer a seperate monitor.  What happens when I want

>Have you seen the box? Is it one piece? I was really hoping to use my current
>monitor...

Actually, someone just told me it had a built in monitor, I do not know this
for a fact.  I thought the monitor would be in the black cube, like a giant
Mac.

>Is the 15 megs of ROM an accurate amount or were you just speculating?

Just speculating.  Someone else on the net made this guess.

>I think the machine will be kind of a giveaway at this point, so, why worry
>about price control and the like. Personally, I would rather install a ...

I am still a student, $3600 is very cheap, but lets say that I pay it, and
a year later X12 comes out.  How will I install it without replacing the
ROMS?  I cant even copy it from a friend.  If it was on tape, I could. (only,
of course, if the licensing agreement allowed me to)

>Chris

                               --Rob.

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