[SunRescue] NeXT vs. Sun shootout...

Fri Jan 28 09:24:16 CST 2000

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Please do- I'd like to have it, if no one else does.

Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: josh grubman [mailto:jg at FALSE.NET]
Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 8:50 AM
To: rescue at sunhelp.org
Subject: Re: [SunRescue] NeXT vs. Sun shootout...

i still have a copy of the "openstep for solaris" packages which sun used to
distribute for free. this isn't openstep for sparc, it's a few packages
which
integrate with cde and let you use the nextstep wm. if anyone wants this,
i'll
put it somewhere.

On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Bill Bradford wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 12:40:27PM -0500, emp7 at cornell.edu wrote:
> > Then of course, I switched to solaris and found that everything was much

> > faster than NEXTSTEP....sort of shame, since the interface is so much 
> > prettier in NS.
> 
> WINDOWMAKER!  WINDOWMAKER!
> 
> (http://www.mrbill.net/screenshots)
> 
> You can have the same interface (well, mostly) on top of Solaris....
> see above screenshots.
> 
> Bill
> 
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Please do- I'd like to have it, if no one else =
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Steve</FONT>
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-----Original Message-----
 From: josh grubman [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:jg at FALSE.NET">mailto:jg at FALSE.NET</A>]
 Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 8:50 AM
 To: rescue at sunhelp.org
 Subject: Re: [SunRescue] NeXT vs. Sun =
shootout...

i still have a copy of the "openstep for =
solaris" packages which sun used to
 distribute for free. this isn't openstep for sparc, =
it's a few packages which
 integrate with cde and let you use the nextstep wm. =
if anyone wants this, i'll
 put it somewhere.

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Bill Bradford wrote:</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>> On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 12:40:27PM -0500, =
emp7 at cornell.edu wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > Then of course, I switched to solaris and =
found that everything was much </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > faster than NEXTSTEP....sort of shame, =
since the interface is so much </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > prettier in NS.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> WINDOWMAKER!  WINDOWMAKER!</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> (<A HREF=3D"http://www.mrbill.net/screenshots" =
TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.mrbill.net/screenshots</A>)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> You can have the same interface (well, mostly) =
on top of Solaris....</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> see above screenshots.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Bill</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> -- </FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> |Bill =
Bradford          | =
mrbill at pdp11.org     | =
mrbill at mrbill.net    |</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>---</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>cut in line, bled to death.</FONT>
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