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Re: Need Advice on upgrading from 030 to 040 to color

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From: Nathan F. Janette
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1992 17:18
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In article <1992Apr8.215511.24406@cs.ucla.edu> esky@marathon.cs.ucla.edu  
(Eskandar Ensafi) writes:

> I own an 030 cube and I plan to upgrade to a Turbo (33-MHz
> 040) with   NeXTdimension.  With all the rumors flying
> around, I don't know what to do.  I mean, is NeXTdimension
> going to be phased out?  Will it ever have compression?  Is
> it better to wait for the rumored RISC system if I'm
> already waiting for the Trubo cube upgrades to come out?
> (it's a difference of 4-6 months according to rumors --
> July for the Turbo, September for the RISC.)  Help!!!

NeXT, what *is* the future of the ND board?

NeXT, if the rumors about a future RISC NeXT are correct,
will there be an upgrade path for cubes?

Good questions, Eskandar.  If only we had the answers!

--
Nathan Janette		"I'm a NeXTstep man,
Dept MB&B, Yale Univ	 I'm a NeXTcube guy"
New Haven, CT
nathan@laplace.biology.yale.edu (NeXT)
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