Xanadu

[Sam Bassett RCD]

In article <3466 at scolex.sco.COM> georgeh at sco.COM (George Hoffer) writes:
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>Scott Schwartz:
>"I heard Ted Nelson speak recently (college reunion, sort of) 
>and he made noises like Xanadu was almost ready to be unleashed."
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	He's been saying that for 10 years now -- Xanadu is almost, but
not quite, the first Vaporware product.
	Note -- since AutoDesk bought it, I have a feeling that it may
_NOT_ be another 10 years until it is a viable product.


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