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created_at: '2017-12-20T19:55:59.000Z'
title: Apple and NeXT announce merger (1996)
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[Source](http://www.nextcomputers.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=582 "Permalink to NeXT Computers :: View topic - Ten Years Ago Today")
# NeXT Computers :: View topic - Ten Years Ago Today
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| ![Post][22]Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2006 1:05 am    Post subject: Ten Years Ago Today | ![Reply with quote][23] |
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| Ten Years Ago Today
December 20th, 1996 - December 20th, 2006
Apple NeXT Merger
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<http://news.com.com/2100-1001_3-256914.html>
<http://web.archive.org/web/19970412195127/http://www.next.com/Merger/Welcome.html>
<http://www.nextcomputers.org/NeXTfiles/Docs/merger_agreement.txt>
<http://web.archive.org/web/19990116225648/http://product.info.apple.com/pr/press.releases/1997/q1/961220.pr.rel.next.html>
<http://www.nextcomputers.org/>
<http://www.bang.org/>
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| And the rest they say is ......
... Jobs back in charge of Apple ... iPOD ... OSX ... Macs with Intel processors ...
Getting a chance to "save" the company you co-founded ... Priceless
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| JEsus, where does the time go??? ![Surprised][33]
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| Fourteen Years Ago Today...
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Will the merger work? Only time will tell... |
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| Fifteen years ago today!
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| As I look at my iPhone and realize the grandson of NeXTStep runs on a mobile device, I say, "Wow." |
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| Twenty-one years ago today! This thread is older than the merger was when it was started. And just today rumors broke that Apple may start moving away from AppKit for Mac development. |
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| Unfortunately I fear this thread will span the rise and fall of Apple and the Mac.
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