Re: The NeXT machine has been announced! (long)

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 1988 16:47

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In article <360@elan.UUCP> jlo@elan.UUCP (Jeff Lo) writes:
>... There was no mention of X Windows. ...

Don't hold your breath waiting for it.  Jobs has a very low opinion of X.

>... The NuBus is run at 25 MHz (Jobs compared it to a 10 MHz NuBus,
>is this what the Mac II uses?)....

Probably, since that's what a NuBus is supposed to run at.  (At least
according to the spec I have, which is admittedly old.)  Sigh, Yet Another
New And Improved And Faster And Better (and incompatible) Bus.
-- 
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From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: The NeXT machine has been announced! (long)
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