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From: peter@ferranti.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Solaris 1.1 vs. Solaris 2.0 (BSD vs AT&T)
Message-ID: <id.5CDV.BKG@ferranti.com>
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
References: <22947@venera.isi.edu> <1992Nov26.114204.9783@fasttech.com> <9211272343.02@rmkhome.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1992 20:22:50 GMT
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In article <9211272343.02@rmkhome.UUCP> rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) writes:
> So it's not features and usefulness that drive the pc clone software market,
> but marketing and price, and ability to run current applications.

Bingo. And Univel is blowing it badly.
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