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Re: MacWrite 4.5 bombs on MacII Help!!!

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From: dgold
Date: Mon, 11 May 1987 17:57
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In article <5968@shemp.UCLA.EDU> hsin@CS.UCLA.EDU (Paul Chang-Hsin Lin) writes:
>Recently, our lab just got a Mac II.  I tried to boot up the machine with Mac
>Plus System 5.1 and try to run MacWrite 4.5.  Then a dialog poped up with a
>restart button and error id 10.  I also tried invoke the 4.5 under the System
>that came with Mac II and got the same result.  Does anyone out there have the
>simular problem?  Is there a newer version of MacWrite that works on Mac II?
>Any response will be appreciated.

MacWrite 4.5 is incompatible with the 68020 processor, because it uses TRAP
instructions and messes around with exception stack frames.  There will be a
revised version out shortly which works on the 68020.
-- 
David Goldsmith
Apple Computer, Inc.
MacApp Group

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