Re: A new lease on life: (WAS: Requiem for OpenDoc)

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From: Bernard B. Yoo
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 00:00

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Kevin J Baxter (baxte17@ibm.net) wrote:
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: IBM suffers from a lack of software vision and focus.  It has no software
: strategy.  IBM's software effort is like a rudderless ship.

It seems to me that IBM's ultimate vision and focus (software,
hardware, and everything else) is interoperability,
platform-independence, networking, internetworking, intranetworking,
and Java!  What more can someone ask for in a vision?  An
object-oriented UI?  Voice dictation?  Browser interface to the OS?
NC's?  Well, it's all there.


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From: bernie@rice.edu (Bernard B. Yoo)
Subject: Re: A new lease on life: (WAS: Requiem for OpenDoc)
Date: 1997/03/21
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