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Re: NeXT move ? Make A CD Image?

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From: Oliver Margraf
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 08:40
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In article <61771b85.0204281417.2a80ce8c@posting.google.com>,
 ben_shelton@mac.com (oldmacman) wrote:
> I realize that some of the OS belongs
> to other companies, but doesn't Mac OS X have almost the same Display
> Postscript (now called Quartz) as NS/OS?  

No, because it's based on PDF - DPS won't ne developed any further by 
Adobe.

> Aren't the applications that
> NeXT wrote (Mail.app, Edit.app) now included with Mac OS X?

AFAIK, these Apps are 'ported' to OS X - because of different APIs 
(please correct me if I'm wrong here - I'm not into Objective C).

> Since I
> have already paid Apple for just about everything included in
> OpenStep, why shouldn't I get OpenStep for free?

Because it's Apple!


Oliver

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From: Oliver Margraf <om02@hdm-stuttgart.de>
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Subject: Re: NeXT move ? Make A CD Image?
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