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Michael Shandony  
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 More options Aug 4 1995, 3:00 am
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From: vanha...@bnr.ca (Michael Shandony)
Date: 1995/08/04
Subject: Re: NeXT-OS 1.0 on IBM - RS6000
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In article <m0sdwg4-000btOC@a-gain>,
Stefan Huelf  <ste...@a-gain.hanse.de> wrote:

>The RS6000 was to slow to run the NeXT-OS properly,
>as far as I know of.

Approximately a year ago, someone who was in the know posted about
what really happened with NextStep on the RS/6000.  He/she basically
said that IBM tried to make NextStep run on top of AIX, rather than a
true port.  IBM did get it to work, but like you said, it was very
slow.

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