Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac:39014 comp.sys.mac.programmer:9290 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!apple!keith From: keith@Apple.COM (Keith Rollin) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Todd Rundgren's Macintosh OS Message-ID: <35053@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 27 Sep 89 02:09:15 GMT References: <1679@draken.nada.kth.se> <158@edsr.eds.com> Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 24 In article <158@edsr.eds.com> wjb@edsr.eds.com (Bill J Biesty) writes: > >The last I heard of this was the Sept. 27, 1988 issue of MacWeek. There was >another article before that with even less information.... > >I've heard rumors/truths that Apple is very hesitant to have another OS >running on it's hardware, hence the need for Rundgren to team up >with applications companies to sell his software. Is this TRUE? Is the >only OS we'll see for the Mac is MacOS or AUX? > >Pity if true. Guess we'll all just have to settle for a Next.. d;^o ??? What, so that you can run just UNIX ??? I guess my ignorance shows. What other operating systems does the NeXT box run? By the way, the Mac can also run Messy-DOS with an add-on board. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keith Rollin --- Apple Computer, Inc. --- Developer Technical Support INTERNET: keith@apple.com UUCP: {decwrl, hoptoad, nsc, sun, amdahl}!apple!keith "Argue for your Apple, and sure enough, it's yours" - Keith Rollin, Contusions