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From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr)
Subject: Re: Wine status March 11, 1994
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Date: Mon, 28 Mar 1994 23:22:43 GMT
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In article <2n6uq3$ieo@crl.crl.com> ward@crl.com (Ward Mullins) writes:
>Thor Lancelot Simon (tls@panix.com) wrote:
>: >ON the other hand, I am happy to find out that apple is FINALLY
>: >liscensing its system as "Apple/Macintosh Destop" or something.
>: >Announcements were made yesterday or something that sun and apple have
>: >signed agreements to do a nice port to sparcs, and I think other
>: >manufacturers have things in the works.
>
>: Wouldn't you think that their hand was more or less forced in this by the
>: efforts of ARDI?
>
>For a FYI, the Mac App Environment is *already* ported to Sparc and 
>HP/PA-Risc, and I physically saw it running at Uniforum last week.  Sun 
>had a machine dedicated to it at their booth.  It ran really nicely, with 
>the whole Mac environment (finder and all) in an X-window, but then it 
>was running on a Sparc 10 :)  I'll see how fast it *really* is when I try 

Good, know if we can convince apple to port it to a public domain 
Unix system:)

Would love to compare the Mac environment running 
on my P66 against a Sparc10:)

	Amancio
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