Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!ucsd!hub!6600pete From: 6600pete@hub.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: NeXT not open architecture? Message-ID: <3392@hub.UUCP> Date: 21 Dec 89 22:23:44 GMT References: <7362@pt.cs.cmu.edu> Sender: news@hub.UUCP Lines: 19 From article <7362@pt.cs.cmu.edu>, by eht@f.word.cs.cmu.edu (Eric Thayer): > In article <3362@hub.UUCP> 6600pete@hub.UUCP writes: >>Rather, I was trying to show that putting Ether on the motherboard and not >>also including enough open architecture features was probably not the best >>design decision. > In what way is the NeXT lacking in open architecture features? Well, I could say that 4 slots is not enough. But that's a lame scramble to keep the egg off of my face. Rather, I direct you to the message headed "Egg on my face" somewhere around here. If you would like to argue this point in its current incarnation, take a look at alt.religion.computers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pete Gontier | InterNet: 6600pete@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu, BitNet: 6600pete@ucsbuxa Editor, Macker | Online Macintosh Programming Journal; mail for subscription Hire this kid | Mac, DOS, C, Pascal, asm, excellent communication skills