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Article #887Re: Unix OS's and GUI's.
From: Bastian Schlueter
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 17:21
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 17:21
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beverins@aol.com (B E Verins) wrote: > Jim Frost wrote: > Well, UNIX may be developer's nirvana, but are there GUI shells in > existance that are as easy to use as Amiga Workbench 3.1, or System 7.5? I > think this is the one thing holding back the spread of UNIX as a really > popular OS (I'm talking seeling UNIX w/GUI in electronics stores like the > WIZ, here). I've heard of XWindows (very long time ago). What's new in > Unix OS's? Hi, have al look at NEXTSTEP. It´s better than Amiga WB (I had one before :-) and even System 7.5. And it´s UNIX (to be pedantic it´s MACH, but fully bsd4.3 compatible). Greetings Bastian P.S. I hope I didn´t start a flame war with this posting :-))) -- Bastian Schlueter TEL.: +49 030 / 314 25 973 (uni) Fehrbellinerstr. 39 44 34 01 35 (priv) D-10119 Berlin e-mail: buzz@cs.TU-Berlin.DE Germany buzz@marvin.isdn.cs.TU-Berlin.DE RRR100R --------====### legal notice ###====------------------------------------------- Microsoft Network is prohibited from redistributing this work in any form, in whole or in part. License to distribute this post is available to Microsoft for $499. Posting without permission constitutes an agreement to these terms.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!marvin.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de!root From: buzz@marvin.isdn.cs.TU-Berlin.DE (Bastian Schlueter) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft Subject: Re: Unix OS's and GUI's. Date: 11 Aug 1995 17:21:51 GMT Organization: Marvins home, a small place in Universe Message-ID: <40g3jf$5lv@marvin.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de> References: <DD4AKJ.685@world.std.com> <40eoub$gdv@newsbf02.news.aol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: Alexandra.app (Version 0.8)