Re: NTLK Re: newtontalk V1 #81

From: Peter Apockotos (g4@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sun Aug 06 2000 - 05:06:20 CDT


Laurent, watch out you may be jumped on for providing information that
pertains to your NDA! Don't be a slug :--)

> I was not going to jump on that thread, but it's now going a bit too far.
>
> Folks, come on, NeXT technology is *far* ahead every offering right now. I
> won't start arguing with you, but check your facts before making those kind
> of unfounded affirmations.
>
> Apple did buy a mature operating and they're using it as the basis for the
> finally new operating they've been promising for years. I'm currently
> running MacOS X DP4, and I also used NeXTStep/OpenStep for 6 years, and OS X
> doesn't bear any ressemblance to OpenStep. They kept the core and built
> around it. Hence Aqua, Quartz and the ability to offer Carbon compatibility.
> All those things would have been impossible with OpenStep.

>
> BTW, I did a little test this afternoon. I've launched NCU in Classic. I did
> connect my Newton without any problem to it. I've used the keyboard and did
> install a package on my Newton, all of this under OS X!!!
>
> -Laurent.
>
> ============================================================
> Laurent Daudelin <http://home.cox.rr.com/nemesys>
> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:nemesys@cox.rr.com

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