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This marketing video from NeXT back in 90 or 91 is informative: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9dmcRbuTMY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9dmcRbuTMY They were
by hedgehog 18y ago
This marketing video from NeXT back in 90 or 91 is informative: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9dmcRbuTMY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9dmcRbuTMY
They were pretty right about where the workstation market was going.
Linus started Linux at about the same time.
In the 17 years since NeXT evolved, NT was born, and Linux begat RedHat, Ubuntu, and Google. Meanwhile Sun just hasn't adapted enough to stay competitive.