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Article #746Re: NeXT and Atari...
From: Andrew Loewenstern
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1992 20:30
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1992 20:30
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In article <12370@umd5.umd.edu> adhir@cygnus.umd.edu (Alok Dhir) writes: > In article <1992Apr4.151212.8500@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> > jreiss@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Joseph W Reiss) writes: > > > > A while back, someone posted news of the new Atari Falcon. That was > > the one with the DSP, True Color, and a lot of things which made it > > look similar to the NeXT. Since that time, a lot of people in > > comp.sys.atari.st have been talking about rumors that NeXT is looking > > at a joint venture with Atari, perhaps porting NeXTStep to the Falcon, > > perhaps looking at the Falcon as a 3rd party, low end NeXT. No one > > there has been able to confirm or deny any of these rumors. > > Yeah right. That would be like SUN signing up with Sinclair to port > Openlook to the ZX81 series. Hahahaah. Well, a 25mhz 040, 56001, and 24-bit color doesn't sound like a Sinclair to me... Of course, it might not even exist. If it were cheap and could perform as well as a NeXTstation color, it could be HOT with NeXTstep. andrew -- andrew@cubetech.com Andrew Loewenstern | "listen: there's a hell of a good universe Cube Technologies, Inc. | next door; let's go." --- e.e. cummings
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!psinntp!cubetech.com!imladris!andrew From: andrew@cubetech.com (Andrew Loewenstern) Subject: Re: NeXT and Atari... Message-ID: <1992Apr6.203024.11864@cubetech.com> Sender: andrew@cubetech.com (Andrew Loewenstern) Reply-To: andrew@cubetech.com References: <12370@umd5.umd.edu> Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1992 20:30:24 GMT