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Article #16296Re: Anything like SOFTMAC available?
From: dlfrost
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 15:51
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 15:51
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In article <enk2.91.728024888@po.cwru.edu>, enk2@po.cwru.edu (Erik Kovach) writes: > In article <93025.133917DGRAHAM@HARPERVM.BITNET> <DGRAHAM@HARPERVM.BITNET> writes: >>Is there anything available for OS/2 that will do MacIntosh emulation. Does >>anyone know if this is even possible. And if not, at least a utility to read >>in MacIntosh files. I tried the macutils found on hobbes, but that seemed to >>be for reading Mac files into Unix, and not OS/2. Thanks for any info. > > I REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY doubt that there is a Macintosh emulator > for two reasons: hardware and the Macintosh copyrights that they have been, > well, anal about. Macintosh-formatted disks, I am pretty sure, cannot be > read by PC's (although if you have a Mac, PC disks can be read/altered, so > use a Mac to convert a file to FAT file system and THEN use the Macutils > program). This a shareware program that read/write Mac high density disk only. It does work under a dos window. I don't remember what sight I ftp from but if you email I can send it to you. Dennis ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Programmers don't bring brown bag lunches. If the vending machine sells it, they eat it. If the vending machine doesn't sell it, they don't eat it. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- dlfrost@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu df0dsanu@miamiu.acs.muohio.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!sgiblab!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!ohstpy!miavx1!dlfrost Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc Subject: Re: Anything like SOFTMAC available? Message-ID: <1993Jan26.105149.15281@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> From: dlfrost@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu Date: 26 Jan 93 10:51:48 -0500 References: <93025.133917DGRAHAM@HARPERVM.BITNET> <enk2.91.728024888@po.cwru.edu> Organization: Miami University Academic Computer Service" Lines: 28