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Re: Cheap wonderful UNIX boxes (summary)

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From: beilke
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 1987 18:14
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In article <132@asci.UUCP>, brian@asci.UUCP (brian) writes:
> In article <885@maynard.BSW.COM> campbell@maynard.UUCP (Larry Campbell)
> writes:
> >A little while back I requested suggestions on a cheap wonderful
> >UNIX box.  Briefly, I wondered why there were $10,000 Sun workstations,
> >$3,000 PC/AT clones, and not much in between, for decent personal UNIX
> >computes....  Well, ...  the net result seems to be that the box I want
> >doesn't exist.
> 
> Steven Jobs has been promising such a product to come from his new company
> whose name escapes me.  Word has it that it is looking so promising that H.

   The name of Steve's new company is NEXT.  I guess he thinks he's

stumbled on to the _next_ generation of computers.


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Newsgroups: misc.wanted,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Cheap wonderful UNIX boxes (summary)
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Date: Wed, 1-Apr-87 13:14:28 EST
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Posted: Wed Apr  1 13:14:28 1987
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