English Dictionary: NeXTStep | by the DICT Development Group |
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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
NEXTSTEP system} that {NeXT, Inc.} developed to run on its proprietary {NeXT} computers (informally known as "black boxes"). NEXTSTEP includes a specific {graphical user interface}, an interface builder, {object-oriented} application builder, and several "kits" of prebuilt software {objects} such as the Indexing Kit for {databases}. This software runs on top of NeXT's version of the {Mach} operating system on {NeXT}, {486}, {Pentium}, {HP-PA}, and {Sun} {SPARC} computers. The official spelling changed from "NeXTstep" to "NeXTStep" to "NeXTSTEP", and finally "NEXTSTEP". The last release of NEXTSTEP was 3.3, which NeXT then developed into "{OpenStep}". {TjL's Pages (http://www.peak.org/~luomat/)}. {Peanuts (http://www.peanuts.org/peanuts/NEXTSTEP/)}. See also: {GNUStep}. (2003-05-23) |