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Article #22590Re: Spectre GCR (Mac+ emulator) vs. Mac MS-Word 5.1???
From: Russel Mar
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 20:52
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 20:52
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trek@cbnewse.cb.att.com (wayne.a.booth) writes: > In article <C073v6.H79@ais.org> plucky@ais.org (Chris Adamson) writes: > >[Apologies for massive cross-post -- I'm at wits end!] > ... > > I have an Atari ST (yeah, I know...) running a Mac-Plus > >emulator called a Spectre GCR, with 4MB of memory (about 3.8 in Mac > >mode), 60MB of hard-drive space in the Mac partition, System 6.0.8, > >and an 800K floppy drive. > > I think your only problem may be that you are trying to run 6.0.8. > The last compatibility list I saw included almost every 6.0.x release > but 8 (but maybe that was a timing problem .7 was the last listed.) > It's not clear to me that 6.0.8 might not be the cause of your > problems. (I am not running Word whatever so can't help you with > actual experience.) > > > I guess I'd also like any Atari/Spectre users out there who > >have their Spectre manuals handy (I'm away from home, so I don't) what > >the Gadgets By Small e-mail address is. I could call or fax tomorrow, > >but I'm not entirely sure they're even in business anymore! > > They most definitely are still in business. > Gadgets by Small, Inc > 40 W Littleton Blvd.; #210-211 > Littleton, CO 80120 > > phone (303) 791-6098 > fax 1-303-791-0253 > Genie DAVESMALL on Gadgets RT > > Disclaimer - I am only a more than satisfied user of GADGETS! > > > Thanks in advance for any and all help! > > Pleased to be of service. Wayne Booth > > > ============================================================ > > / Chris Adamson / FREE LEONA HELMSLEY!! / > > / Michigan St. U. / Limit 1 Leona Helmsley per customer / > > / Media Arts Prgm. / ------------------------------------- / > >/ M.A. student / plucky@umcc.ais.org , plucky2@aol.com / > >=========================================================== > >DISCLAIMER: Academic 11th in the Big-10 and you think they care about THIS? ======== NOTE: 6.0.8 is 6.0.7 with System 7 compatible LaserWriter drivers. I've run 6.0.8 without a hitch under Spectre. Info source: MacEKG doc notes. 6.0.8 actually reports 6.0.7 to MacEKG for the above reason. -- Russel Mar (bbs.ruscal@tsoft.net)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!olivea!sgigate!sgiblab!tsoft!ruscal From: bbs.ruscal@tsoft.net (Russel Mar) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st,comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: Spectre GCR (Mac+ emulator) vs. Mac MS-Word 5.1??? Message-ID: <V69wwB1w165w@tsoft.net> Date: 5 Jan 93 20:52:18 GMT References: <1993Jan2.154506.15112@cbnewse.cb.att.com> Sender: bbs@tsoft.net (Russel Mar) Organization: The TSoft BBS and Public Access Unix, +1 415 969 8238 Lines: 55