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From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: NeXT Press Release
Message-ID: <1991May5.020427.19019@sugar.hackercorp.com>
Organization: Sugar Land Unix -- Houston, TX
References: <8b6Gw!m+1@cs.psu.edu> <11710@uwm.edu>
Date: Sun, 5 May 1991 02:04:27 GMT

In article <11710@uwm.edu> gblock@csd4.csd.uwm.edu writes:
> NeXT, but your standards for good software are FAR different from an
> amiga user's viewpoint.  We expect integrated packages...

No, we expect integratable ones. Why combine a decent spreadsheet, a mediocre
graphics program, and a mediocre editor and call it 1-2-3? Better have your
spreadsheet use REXX ports to talk to a good editor and a good graphics
package? Would you rather use Lotus or the Video Toaster for a presentation
video?
-- 
Peter da Silva.   `-_-'
<peter@sugar.hackercorp.com>.
