"Steven J. Owens" wrote:
>
> Rich wrote:
> > > ... All significant Internet development
> > > since about 1982 has been done on Unix, with no exceptions (so far):
>
> Bob Munck writes:
> > To give just two counterexamples, Tim Berners-Lee did all of his
> > development work on NeXTStep and Java was intended to supplant or
> > replace Unix as well as Windows and AppleOS.
>
> Uhm, Bob, don't take this the wrong way, but NextStep is a
> UNIX-based operating system... A damn good one in some ways, too.
> I've always thought it was a shame that more of the NextStep
> concepts didn't flourish.
>
<<SNIP>>
Check out Rapshody (MacOS X). It appears as if most of NeXTSTEP has
been used as the core for Apple's OS design.
--
John Stewart
SUPSHIP San Diego
Information Systems Security Mgr
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