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From: michaelv@iastate.edu (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.i386unix,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.386bsd.apps
Subject: Re: Wine status March 11, 1994
Date: 23 Mar 94 04:11:28 GMT
Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
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Message-ID: <michaelv.764395888@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu>
References: <2mfun0$j4d@universe.digex.net> <JKH.94Mar19232903@whisker.hubbard.ie> <1994Mar20.183234.27732@mksinfo.qc.ca> <1994Mar22.164834.8123@uk.ac.swan.pyr> <2mnm4r$32r@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>
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In <2mnm4r$32r@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> philb@cats.ucsc.edu (Philip Brown) writes:


>In <1994Mar22.164834.8123@uk.ac.swan.pyr> iiitac@uk.ac.swan.pyr (Alan Cox) writes:
>>In article <1994Mar20.183234.27732@mksinfo.qc.ca> pierre@mksinfo.qc.ca (Pierre Benard) writes:
>>>and IBM's OS/2 for Windows. Maybe MS is realizing that letting people
>>>run Windows apps. on something other than MSDOS is a good thing.


>[sorry I have to reply through heresay, I missed the original article]

>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.

>HOPEFULLY, they will do a FULL port (unlike "WABI"), and get all the
>multimedia stuff, audio, quicktime, etc, etc in there.

Evidentally, Apple is already working with SGI to make QuickTime an
integral part of SGI's animation software.

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 Michael L. VanLoon                 Iowa State University Computation Center
    michaelv@iastate.edu                    Project Vincent Systems Staff
  Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free Un*x for PC/Mac/Amiga/etc.
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