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Article #5493Re: Todd Rundgren's Macintosh OS
From: Jim Mackraz
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 1989 21:00
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 1989 21:00
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In article <4399@internal.Apple.COM> chewy@apple.com (Paul Snively) writes:
)> While the NextStep OS does not completely hide the evils of UN*X, it
)Can't very well speak for good-buddy Keith, but I've been through NeXT
)developer training, and I really don't see how you can call NeXTStep an
)"OS" at all, unless you also call SunViews/NeWS an OS, or X-Windows with
)some Widget-set an OS.
Don't worry about it; for a couple of years people kept calling the
Amiga OS "Intuition" (which is the UI support library).
Just goes to show how user interface programmers get all the visibility.
jimm
--
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- Justice Blackmun
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!apple!oliveb!amiga!jimm From: jimm@amiga.UUCP (Jim Mackraz) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Todd Rundgren's Macintosh OS Message-ID: <4607@amiga.UUCP> Date: 28 Sep 89 21:00:52 GMT References: <16409@brunix.UUCP> <4399@internal.Apple.COM> Reply-To: jimm@batgirl.UUCP (Jim Mackraz) Organization: Commodore-Amiga Inc, Los Gatos CA Lines: 20