Re: Glowing Article on NS 3.0 in UnixWorld

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From: David Lemson
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 00:26

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Alex Raftis writes:

>Jonathan L Neuenschwander writes
>>
>>Now the last time I saw the FAQ relating to NeXTStep486, it said that there
>>wouldn't be any support for for DOS/Windows initially, something I always
>>viewed as being a potentially fatal flaw.  So did UnixWorld mess up, or WILL 
>>it be possible to run DOS/Windows?
>>

>There probably won't be native support in the OS, but note, you can run
>multiple DOS and Windows sessions on your NeXT now, just by SoftPC. I 

Incorrect. The NS 486 Q&A posted here recently as well as sent to
many people by Conrad Geiger says that DOS and Windows apps will be
supported natively. (well, it implies it I guess, but I have heard
that they will be support natively by NeXT people)

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