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- rahim@rassay.keble.ox.ac.uk (Rahim Nathwani) writes:
- > Chris Jarvis <101612.3365@CompuServe.COM> wrote:
- > >There is already an Amiga emulator (68000) called UAE
- > >Slow due to special chip emulation chunky planer graphics.
- > >There is already a mac emulator for the amiga again slow due to
- > >chunky planer probs but good.
- > >Using the 680*0 emulator they could also emulate the mac using
- > >users own roms this would stuff Executor the commercial product.
- > 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.
-
- > As for the amiga emulator, doesn't UAE stand for unusable amiga
- > emulator? Don't you reckon if someone could easily (or otherwise)
- > write an emulator in this way they would've done it yonks ago?
-
- It's nearly there, it needs a copy of the Amiga ROM but it does seem to run
- Workbench - according to reports.
-
- > I don't know which Mac Emulator for the Amiga you are talking about.
- > I didn't think there was one. Can anyone reject or confirm this?
-
- 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.
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