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Re: LispM Market Share

To: slug@WARBUCKS.AI.SRI.COM
Subject: Re: LispM Market Share
From: "Eric A. Raymond" <raymond%ptolemy.arc.nasa.gov@RELAY.CS.NET>
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 90 17:30:01 EST
Newsgroups: ri.slug
Organization: NASA Ames Research Center
References: <3563@ptolemy.arc.nasa.gov>

JCMA@REAGAN.AI.MIT.EDU (John C. Mallery) writes:
>If the lisp machine is the best program development environment available
>today, why isn't it more popular?

>Here are some hypotheses that come to mind:

12) The environment is a mixed blessing instilling a love hate
    relationship with it's users.  (Fingers crossed that the next
    release of Genera will resolvesome of these (as do private party hacks).)


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Eric A. Raymond  (raymond@ptolemy.arc.nasa.gov)
G7 C7 G7 G#7 G7 G+13 C7 GM7 Am7 Bm7 Bd7 Am7 C7 Do13 G7 C7 G7 D+13: Elmore James

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