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From: tal@Warren.MENTORG.COM (Tom Limoncelli)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Solaris 1.1 vs. Solaris 2.0 (BSD vs AT&T)
Date: 28 Nov 1992 10:38:45 -0500
Organization: Mentor Graphics -- IC Group
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In <1992Nov28.110233.175@degsyd.syd.deg.csiro.au> ip_boss@degsyd.syd.deg.csiro.au (Jack Churchill) writes:
>So what did you expect - to look like Solaris? Solaris is yet another
>Sun-proprietary UNIX, etc. We live in interesting times - wonder what the
>common desktop will look like in the years to come.
That's the easiest question posed so far.
There will be no desktop.
Tom
"In the future, computers will just be bumps in the cables"
-Gordon Bell
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