Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site umn-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!ihnp4!stolaf!umn-cs!smith From: smith@umn-cs.UUCP (Richard Smith) Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: The Next Operating System - (nf) Message-ID: <414@umn-cs.UUCP> Date: Mon, 6-Feb-84 21:03:35 EST Article-I.D.: umn-cs.414 Posted: Mon Feb 6 21:03:35 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 10-Feb-84 03:28:24 EST Sender: notes@umn-cs.UUCP Organization: Computer Science Dept., U of Minn, Mpls, MN Lines: 13 #R:tekig:-178500:umn-cs:6900023:000:301 umn-cs!smith Feb 6 12:04:00 1984 "Next" operating system? Hah! All they're advertising is the sum of the current generation stuffed in a single package. As far as I'm concerned, a new generation must be typified by new concepts, not a potful of old ones. I might have believed them if they'd included a window manager. Rick.