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- From: pgunn01@ibm.net
- Newsgroups: comp.emulators.mac.executor
- Subject: Re: Win 95/NT Executor
- Date: 22 Feb 1996 05:38:36 GMT
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- >OK, I couldn't resist. How about this: emulate Mac programs *only*, i.e.
- >forget about the Finder, etc., and rely on the Win95 shell instead.
- >Ideally, one would double-click on a Mac application existing as a file,
- >or set of files, in the DOS file system (with long file names), and
- >Executor would be invoked, providing (1) 680x0 emulation, and (2)
- >rerouting / execution of Toolbox calls. Sort of like OS/2's "seamless
- >Windows" integration.
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- *GRRRR* No! :) OS/2 users, X users, and those remaining of the DOS
- faithful ... we will not be happy with a W95 shell.
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- Pat Gunn, a SLBBS Sysop and member of TeamOS/2,
- User of NT, OS/2, PC-DOS7, Linux, etc. My homepage is http://ftp.apk.net/~qc
- Fan of Executor, a Mac emulator for DOS, Linux, and NeXT (see http://www.ardi.com)
- And then came the godly NEKO, a flying first strike 32/32 black creature
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