if i get it, the os 10 is there as an interim, no?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barry Lee Brisco [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: dinsdag 12 mei 1998 17:34
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: WC:>: New OS strategy for the Mac
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> At 10:13 PM 05/11/98 -0700, you wrote:
> >Well, Barry -- now we know why you couldn't find any "new" info on
> >Rhapsody. It's being turned into OS10 (skipping from 8 to 10 ... Jobs
> >has been around Gates too long).
> >
> >Now -- why? 'Cause they see that NT ain't gonna be out before this?
> >Because they're giving up on the NT market? 'Cause it's too hard??
> >Guesses, anyone?
> >
> >http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/content/zdnn/0511/315252.html
> >
>
> Kathy, I don't think it has anything to do with NT. An article at
> http://www.mercurycenter.com/business/apple/docs/rhapsody0512.htm leads
> one to belive that the problem with Rhapsody is that the developers did
> not
> sufficiently embrace it, since writing software to take full advantage of
> Rhapsodys' features is a major effort, as opposed to porting current Mac
> OS8 apps to Mac OS X.
>
> What is unforunate is that Rhapsody promised that new apps written for it
> could be readily ported to run on any PC platform, as well as being able
> to
> easily run Windoze apps. Now that would be cool. OS X does not make this
> same promises.
>
> It's ironic, isn't it? Amelio pushed through the deal to buy Jobs' company
> Next and bring their technology into Apple, and now Jobs is throwing much
> of it away. But he made big bucks off the Next sale, right? So however
> much
> Jobs might dislike Amelio (currently on a book tour telling everyone that
> Apples' current profitablility is due to changes he implemented) in the
> long run Amelio ended up enriching Jobs bank account...
>
> Barry
>
>
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