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Article #393Re: "Damaging effects of Sun"
From: Sherwood Botsford
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 17:44
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 17:44
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Could you then make a case that in going over to next you are using a very effective sunblock? Walter C. Daugherity writes > The following NeXT ad is running in the campus paper--the NeXT installment in > the NeXT versus Sun war? > > "ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY REVEALS DAMAGING EFFECTS OF SUN. > > Here's a refreshing approach to advertising for you: No opinions, no > theories, no wishful thinking. Just the cold hard facts about how today's > developers and programmers feel about the major platforms. > It's all here in this report from the independent management consulting > firm, Booz Allen & Hamilton. > In a world focused on downsizing, researchers asked more than 100 > professionals to compare the object-oriented NeXTSTEP (TM) development > environment to other leading platforms, particularly Sun (TM). > They asked about the quality of applications. User satisfaction. > Development speed. Ease of maintenance. And application integration. > We think the results will surprise you. Mainly because they surprised > even us. > At the risk of spoiling the ending, over 82% of those surveyed rated > NeXTSTEP higher than any other environment. Not just in one or two areas, but > in <<every major aspect>>. > Call us at 1-800-TRY-NeXT and we'll send you a copy. You'll get a > better idea of the advantages of NeXTSTEP--standard on all NeXT (TM) > workstations and coming soon to the world of Intel (R) 486 (TM)-based machines. > In the meantime, you might make an environmental study of your own. > Spend some time in the NeXT world. And avoid prolonged exposure to the Sun. > > THE OBJECT IS THE ADVANTAGE." > > -- > Walter C. Daugherity Internet, NeXTmail: daugher@cs.tamu.edu > Texas A & M University uucp: uunet!cs.tamu.edu!daugher > College Station, TX 77843-3112 BITNET: DAUGHER@TAMVENUS > ---Not an official document of Texas A&M---
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!decwrl!access.usask.ca!kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca!news From: sherwood@fenris.space.ualberta.ca (Sherwood Botsford) Subject: Re: "Damaging effects of Sun" Message-ID: <1992Jul24.174423.9521@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca> Sender: news@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca Nntp-Posting-Host: fenris.space.ualberta.ca Organization: University Of Alberta, Edmonton Canada References: <1992Jul23.221441.532@tamsun.tamu.edu> Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 17:44:23 GMT Lines: 41