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From: fsfacca@LERC08.NAS.NASA.GOV (Tony Facca)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: 2400 Turbo
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Date: 24 Apr 89 12:59:52 GMT
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> Is sgi going to release a 4sight/X windows/"something other than mex
> windowing system" for the 2400 Turbos? At Siggraph 88, sgi said no.
> At a local users group meeting (maybe a year ago) they said no. Now
> someone at work tells me sgi says yes! Does anyone know the truth?
> If the answer is yes, we would like to (memory) upgrade our systems
> while we still can, and before the new OS comes out.


The answer I got was "these are mature products, we do not plan any further
enhancements to the OS".  This was about 3 months ago, so things in the
Valley may have changed..

Tony Facca