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Re: more on why NeXT has not earned much credibility

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From: Stephen R. Master
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 22:35
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In article <MS-C.716580141.377401575.mrc@Tomobiki-Cho.CAC.Washington.EDU>  
mrc@Tomobiki-Cho.CAC.Washington.EDU (Mark Crispin) writes:
> Well, I called up NeXT's 3.0 order management group, and learned some
> interesting facts:
> 
> 1) Officially, 3.0 is NOT YET SHIPPING.  They said `it is possible that  
some
>    people got early copies, but we are not shipping until later this  
week.'  In
>    other words, certain high-profile customers got their copies special  
to give
>    the appearance of 3.0 shipping.
> 

I can't speak for anyone else, but I personally got my 3.0 (which was
ordered as part of the drive bundle through a local dealer) last week.

Stephen
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