On 12/20/00 9:38 PM, "David Leitch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> on 21/12/00 11:32 am, David Cortright at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>>> Obviously OS X is getting very close.
>>
>> I would contest this statement. They continue to change the OS and add "new"
>> features, like the Apple menu.
>>
> I believe that there's over an 80% chance of it being released within the
> next 90 days. That's what I mean by close.
>
> Do I believe that it will be the first and only release. Obviously not. Will
> it be a mature and bug free product? Probably not.
>
> Will it sell a lot of copies? I think that the answer is yes, subject to the
> mainstream software being available.
>
> Entourage and Office certainly constitute mainstream software. Thus the
> question still stands.
Contrary to what Apple may say, OS X is not "developer complete". It is
incomplete and changes are still happening. It is next to impossible to
develop and carbonize an application or set of applications with the sheer
magnitude of Office and expect it to pop-up right after the OS ships.
-Omar
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Program Manager - Entourage:mac - Macintosh Business Unit
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