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Re: NeXT longevity (was:Re: Apple III?)



>>: if Wozniak had been in control and booted Jobs asinine "busyness" sense
>>: the II (and probably III) would have dominated the market to this day...
>>: Jobs killed the II).
>
>>That's why although I love NextStep, I am not sad at all when Next when
>>right down. I predict Apple II will live longer than the Next computer.
>
>Good prediction, Thye Chean... since the NeXT computer is no longer made.
>NeXT is a software company now. :-)
>
I wonder how well NeXT is doing as a software company. It's a nice
environment to use and program but I hope Jobs falls flat. He deserves it. I
haven't had much respect for the man since reading "West of Eden." He made
Woz cry and that ticked me off!

>C. Matthew Curtin        IEEE Computer Society member       Apple II Forever!
>PO Box 27081                  Support Shareware                GNO your IIgs!
>Columbus, OH 43227-0081    cmc@brandx.cs.ohiou.edu            cmcurtin@io.org

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