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From: edwards@world.std.com (Jonathan Edwards)
Subject: Re: How big is the Smalltalk market?
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Date: Mon, 14 Nov 1994 23:13:32 GMT
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In article <CyzCtv.Dpw@world.std.com>,
Jonathan Edwards <edwards@world.std.com> wrote:
>Another interesting measure is the total installed base of licenses (not
>counting runtimes).

Someone at ParcPlace said the total installed base of Smalltalk is in the
"10's of thousands".
As a comparison, Next is around 100,000.
Visual Basis is about 1,000,000.




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