A fascinating look back at 1994: Bud Tribble explaining the pivotal alliance between NeXT and Sun Microsystems.

It’s incredible to read how OpenStep was pitched as the "mature" object-oriented solution back then—laying the groundwork for the architecture we still use today in macOS. Real engineering history.

#RetroComputing #NeXTSTEP #SunMicrosystems #TechHistory #Unix #OpenStep #Apple

https://computeradsfromthepast.substack.com/p/nextworld-interviews-bud-tribble

NeXT even had fax…
(😊)

Fascinating insight into the early commercial days.

And for anyone who wants to know what their system really cost!

Photos show NeXT internal selling guide, including section on Looking Forward which states:

“We offer powerful networking capabilities. We even offer fax capabilities.”

#NeXT
#NeXTSTEP
#RetroComputing

This morning our boy got told that he was accepted at his prefered high school and he is SUPER made up and so are we.!

To say we're putting everything we can behind him is an understatement, but it's literally what makes me feel at peace as a parent.

#nextstep #education #parenting

Michelle David & The True-tones

https://mobilisons.ch/events/182de0a2-a455-48f7-b519-ba0c527a765a

corto.alto

https://mobilisons.ch/events/d9621130-e7c9-442e-bf96-114f99dcfd2a

Bixiga 70

https://mobilisons.ch/events/c61c1f4d-1412-4cc8-be39-8a2470de0651

Reuben James

https://mobilisons.ch/events/8d57df7d-e038-4035-b003-e2d13b3e78e2

Ruby Rushton

https://mobilisons.ch/events/2f6002fc-8c73-490b-852f-dbe7eaa344cb