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From: ignatz@chinet.chi.il.us (Dave Ihnat)
Newsgroups: unix-pc.general,comp.sys.att
Subject: Product confidence (was Re: FOR SALE: *TWO* UNIX PC VOICE POWER boards)
Summary: This would really make *me* feel good, you betcha...
Keywords: orphan processors, new products
Message-ID: <8306@chinet.chi.il.us>
Date: 26 Apr 89 19:18:43 GMT
References: <680@icus.islp.ny.us> <1104@vsi.COM> <407@hsi86.hsi.UUCP>
Reply-To: ignatz@homebru.chi.il.us (Dave Ihnat)
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In article <407@hsi86.hsi.UUCP> stevens@hsi.UUCP (Richard Stevens) writes:
>Well, we just got a new phone system at work a few weeks ago - an AT&T
>System 25.  Pretty nice system, especially compared to the old Horizon
>system we had earlier.  Guess what came with the system - a 3b1 !!
>2 Mb memory and 67 Mb disk.

Oh, yeah, this woud make *me* feel good.  A brand-new phone system, right out
of the box--and the heart of the system is an orphan product that the vendor
doesn't manufacture any more, with an OS and underlying support software that
doesn't have a development team behind it any more...

(Aw, sheesh, the AT&T Thought Police are here already...no...wait...ARRGH!
 It's the AT&T LAWYERS!!)

	-Dave Ihnat
	 ignatz@homebru.chi.il.us    (My own machine, so I can say what I want)