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Article #5923

Re: Vapourware!!!

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From: ralph Ralph P. Sobek
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 1989 10:37
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In article <13200@s.ms.uky.edu> phoenix@ms.uky.edu (R'ykandar Korra'ti) writes:
|  In article <480035@hpdml93.HP.COM> rona@hpdml93.HP.COM (Ron Abramson) writes:
|  >I've seen the NEXT machine.  It is very real.
|   I've seen the NeXT machine.  It is very slow.
|       :-)
|       (Display postscript... bleah...)
|                                                      - R'ykandar.

Well, all that depends...  I've seen other machines which display
PostScript on the screen, and they were much slower for that than th NeXT!
All this is like comparing apples (no pun intended) and oranges.

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From: ralph  (Ralph P. Sobek)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Vapourware!!!
Summary: Who cares?
Keywords: Apples, Oranges, :-)
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Date: 20 Nov 89 10:37:12 GMT
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