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From: tls@panix.com (Thor Lancelot Simon)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.i386unix,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.386bsd.apps
Subject: Re: Wine status March 11, 1994
Date: 28 Mar 1994 04:24:46 -0500
Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and Unix, NYC
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References: <2mfun0$j4d@universe.digex.net> <1994Mar20.183234.27732@mksinfo.qc.ca> <1994Mar22.164834.8123@uk.ac.swan.pyr> <2mnm4r$32r@darkstar.ucsc.edu>
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In article <2mnm4r$32r@darkstar.ucsc.edu>,
Philip Brown <philb@cats.ucsc.edu> wrote:
>
>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.

Wouldn't you think that their hand was more or less forced in this by the
efforts of ARDI?
-- 
Thor Lancelot Simon	                                           tls@panix.COM
   But as he knew no bad language, he had called him all the names of common
  objects that he could think of, and had screamed: "You lamp!  You towel!  You
  plate!" and so on.              --Sigmund Freud