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Re: Pathetic news from NeXT--what's new??

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From: d.wagley
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 19:06
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In article <SOWA.92Sep30105336@amdew.llnl.gov>, sowa@amdew.llnl.gov (Erik C. Sowa) writes:
> >>>>> "Mike" == Mike Matthews <matthews@oberon.umd.edu> writes:
> 
> Mike> In article <joer.36.717781768@inca.law.csuohio.edu> joer@inca.law.csuohio.edu (Joe Rosenfeld) writes:
> Mike> I ordered a CD ROM well before 8/1/92 and I'll have to wait too.
> 
> Nyah. I ordered mine in May and picked it up the NeXT day. I endured a
> lot of flack from people who said it would be useless for months until
> 3.0 came out. Me, I just smiled and played with some ISO-9660 disks for
> a few months. Did ya ever think there might be a rush near the end?
> --
> erik sowa (sowa@amdew.llnl.gov)

Me too. I figured that if I waited until 3.0 came out the order
might take a while. The player sat for a few months until I got
the 3.0 CD-ROM, but I'm happy now. :-)

 				Doug
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Subject: Re: Pathetic news from NeXT--what's new??
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Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 19:06:08 GMT
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Summary: early bird
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