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  3. From: alongton@clark.net (Andy Longton)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.emulators.mac.executor
  5. Subject: Re: Win 95/NT Executor
  6. Date: 22 Feb 1996 18:47:53 GMT
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  21. Marciano Siniscalchi (marciano@ecu.stanford.edu) wrote:
  22. :
  23. : OK, I couldn't resist. How about this: emulate Mac programs *only*, i.e. 
  24. : forget about the Finder, etc., and rely on the Win95 shell instead. 
  25. : Ideally, one would double-click on a Mac application existing as a file, 
  26. : or set of files, in the DOS file system (with long file names), and 
  27. : Executor would be invoked, providing (1) 680x0 emulation, and (2) 
  28. : rerouting / execution of Toolbox calls. Sort of like OS/2's "seamless 
  29. : Windows" integration.
  30.  
  31. Sounds good to me -- as long as they put out an OS/2 version!  :)
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