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- At 02:06 PM 2/20/96 GMT, Stuart Friedman wrote:
- >In <3129b8d6.2759236@news.brandeis.edu> jaliyaj@cs.brandeis.edu (Jaliya
- >Jayawardena) writes:
- >>
- >
- >> Maroon! Have you even tried to write an emulator? (I haven't
- >>either but I don't go around knocking emulators which aren't perfect)
- >>Keep in mind that the Executor folks wrote the whole thing
- >>'clean-room' without decompiling Apple's code. The last company which
- >>did that was Compaq when they 'cloned' (apparently Compaq hates the
- >>word) the PC bios. It isn't easy to do well and you shouldn't knock
- >>the Ardi folks for trying.
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- Sorry, I don't understand the intellectual reference to the color MAROON in
- the above statement. If you are going to call the other person names, don't
- make references to his/her color!
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- Sorry, guys, I couldn't resist it. Everything IS easy to those who don't
- have to do it!
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- John
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