Marten van de Kraats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is probably the result of a number of factors, including > coincidence. Still,I am pretty sure that, in about 50 or 100 years > time, when historians and other scientists study the operating systems > developed between 1970 and 2020 they will say: "System 6 was a true > gem, a piece of art and perfection, one of the true software > masterpieces of that time."
Yes, neo-Classic-al historians will think that. However, Jobsian historians will say that: System 6 should have had the warning label: 'Warning: this operating system can be hazardous to the lives of programmers.' I don't know who will dominate, but it looks like the Jobsians are winning right now. Byron. -- System6 is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> System 6 Heaven <http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/system_6_heaven.html> System6 info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/system6.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/system6%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
