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off off topic: Unix lives or dies?



On Wed, 9 Apr 1997, Amos Shapira wrote:

> 
> That's one thingI learned from Marc - that Digital cut Alpha prices
> down enough to make PPro prices look at them from above.  Check
> Computer Shopper or something like that.
> 
> And now that NT isn't as portable as it wanted to be (that was one
> potential advantage of it over UNIX), UNIX might survive yet.

the Unices that will survive the longest, it seems are NeXT and Linux...
the only two that will keep getting updated into the second decade of the
next millenium.

Ira Abramov,
	Head of the department of wild speculation


P.S. off OFF topic :-)


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