Re: Prices and questions about direction of PPC hardware

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From: Steve Bakke
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 05:29

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In article <id.UBRM1.J0A@nmti.com> Peter da Silva, peter@nmti.com writes:
>> of users - I'll give them MacOS, you give them Linux - we'll see who gets
>> more work done.
>
>Depends. What's the job?
>
>If it's software development, UNIX will win hands down.
>

Why is that?  UNIX would be good for UNIX development certainly, but what
type
of development are you doing?  I have some pretty powerful Mac programming
tools.  I'm not flaming, I just want to know your reasons.  Saying that
UNIX wins hands down sounds a bit extreme.

Steve Bakke
Computer Engineering
University of Cincinnati

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