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- From: rahim@rassay.keble.ox.ac.uk (Rahim Nathwani)
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- Subject: Re: I wouldnt take Executor for granted
- Date: 15 May 1996 13:56:44 +0100
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- Angus Marshall <amm@tremas.dct.ac.uk> wrote:
- >rahim@rassay.keble.ox.ac.uk (Rahim Nathwani) writes:
- >> No it wouldn't. Bot only would it be illegal, but it would be slow,
- >> too. I think the FAQ mentions the latter, but I'm not sure.
- >Providing you already own a Mac and only run one copy of the ROM at a time
- >the Apple license seems to allow you to use copies.
- Providing you already own a mac, why would you want to use an emulator?
- This question is not meant to sound aggressive BTW.
-
- >It's nearly there, it needs a copy of the Amiga ROM but it does seem to run
- >Workbench - according to reports.
- Sorry about that... I looked at an out-of-date INDEX file in
- ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/linux/sunsite.unc-mirror/system/Emulators
- which stil refers to it as unuseable.
- I have now downloaded the program and will compile it and try it soonish.
-
- >There are two - ShapeShifter (shareware) and Emplant (commercial) see
- >comp.sys.amiga.emulations for further discussions. I use Shapeshifter
- >occasionally and it performs nearly as well as real mac.
-
- Thanks for the info.
-
- Rahim.
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