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Received: from ppsw3.cam.ac.uk (mauve.csi.cam.ac.uk [131.111.8.38]) by nacm.com (8.6.10/8.6.9) with ESMTP id CAA28281 for <executor@nacm.com>; Wed, 17 May 1995 02:20:00 -0700 Received: from mole.bio.cam.ac.uk by mauve.csi.cam.ac.uk with SMTP-CAM (XTPP8.1) as ppsw.cam.ac.uk; Wed, 17 May 1995 10:18:37 +0100 Received: from localhost by mole.bio.cam.ac.uk (931110.SGI/MDTG-V1.3@mole.bio.cam.ac.uk) id AA00661; Wed, 17 May 95 10:23:41 +0100 Message-Id: <9505170923.AA00661@mole.bio.cam.ac.uk> To: dan_g@ix.netcom.com (Dan Guisinger) Cc: executor@nacm.com Subject: Re: Feature Wanted List II In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 16 May 1995 21:44:24 PDT." <199505170444.VAA02461@ix5.ix.netcom.com> Date: Wed, 17 May 1995 10:23:41 +0100 From: Tim Cutts (Zoology) <tjrc1@mole.bio.cam.ac.uk> Sender: owner-executor@nacm.com Precedence: bulk In your message (Tue, 16 May 1995 21:44:24 -0700), you wrote: > I have another want list. I don't have anything in order, but you >can figure the priorities. > > <===System 7.5====> > You should allow us to use Apple's System 7.5 on the Emulator. I believe they are planning this eventually, now that MacOS (as they call it these days) is available for sale to non Apple manufacturers. > <===Sound Support===> > Neccessary! Would solve crashing, and would add some enjoyment to > it. Pretty low priority really. Generally only games have this problem, in my experience. > > <===INITs and CDEVs====> > Required. Many programs want to use CDEVs (Control Panels) and > > INITs (Extensions). > > <====Printing & RDEVs==> > You should add the Chooser when you add ports, because my printer, > like many, came with Mac device drivers! This lot would take a huge amount of work. lets let them get what they have done bug free, first eh? > <====MultiTasking======> > Would be very nice. :) Hahahaha! You joke, don't you? Do you have any idea how hard that would be? Besides, if you use Linux you already have it - just run multiple copies of executor! > <====QuickTime Support======> > QuickTime is native to the Mac. It just wouldn't feel right with > > out it! > >That is just some of it. I would also like to know if, and when you >plan on implimenting those features. >Also, will you have a version for > >Win95? They probably will eventually, but let's get the DOS/Unix versions working first, eh? the DOS version apparently runs under Windows 95 anyway, so there's hardly any rush, is there? >And what is System 7 Spoofer? I've heard of spooler, but not spoofer. It's essentially what you asked for above; executor will try to fool programs into thinking they're running under System 7 when they're not. Tim.