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From: Martin Cox
Date: Sun, 03 May 1998 00:00

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In article <garyz-0205981222220001@cx42105-a.irvn1.occa.home.com>,
garyz@chromaconcepts.com (Gary Zuercher) wrote:

>Something tells me Rhapsody is going to change a lot of developer thinking
>when it becomes possible to write code once and easily recompile it for
>almost any platform.

Ah, but that requires the PC owner to actually _have_ Rhapsody (or the
multi-hued box under Windows) which isn't likely to take a large enough
percentage of the market to convince game companies (IMHO).

Most PC users have enough trouble understanding Windows, let alone another
OS on top of it...

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Martin Cox <mcox@ihug.co.nz>
The (Incomplete) VirtualPC User's Guide    <http://shell.ihug.co.nz/~mcox/vpc/>

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Date: 1998/05/03
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