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From: mfi@beach.cis.ufl.edu (Mark Interrante)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.lang.smalltalk
Subject: Re: Parc Place Smalltalk-80 on the Macintosh
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Date: 2 Nov 88 16:11:36 GMT
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In article <4191@tekgvs.GVS.TEK.COM> jans@tekgvs.GVS.TEK.COM (Jan Steinman) writes:
><<jans@tekgvs.GVS.TEK.COM (Jan Steinman)>>
><sdl@linus.UUCP (Steven D. Litvintchouk)>
><<Or you can order the Tek 88000-based Mac II plug-in today! 
...
>with the more intensive portions of a program running on the RISC chip... 
>dual-processor applications can be programmed under the Macintosh's 
>Programmer's Workshop, which is built out of standard Mac II toolbox routines."
>...
>"... software tools include a set of four full libraries of code used for 
>applications development..."

I think I read in one of the rags that the 88000 board was being pushed by 
apple to the developers.  The idea was to give developers some idea of 
how future products *might* work.  


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Mark Interrante   		  Software Engineering Research Center
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