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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
- Path: sparky!uunet!ukma!lexmark!songer
- From: songer@lexmark.com (Christopher Songer)
- Subject: Re: New SUN's, Bad news for NeXT?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov12.160051.104579@lexmark.com>
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- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 16:00:51 GMT
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- > zeke@esosun.css.gov.UUCP () writes:
- >
- > I just got a look at the new offerings from Sun, and it dosen't look
- >good for NeXT.
- >
-
- The thing to watch out for is the IBM disease Sun has recently acquired.
- Your workststion is $4200, but ... Oh you want a compiler for that? That's
- extra. Seriously, we are holding back going to a new rev of Sun OS because
- they want to charge us for lots of things that used to be free. The harware
- is cheap, but the total cost is probably more.
-
- -Chris
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