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Re: Long Live Macintalk!

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From: Chuq Von Rospach
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 1990 15:05
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gbrown@tybalt.caltech.edu (Glenn C. Brown) writes:

>	You know, I'm pretty sure that Macintalk didn't ship w/ 6.0:  I had
>a heck of a time finding a version of	"	that didn't crash my //!

I don't believe Macintalk ever shipped with system software. It's been
available seperately. To work on a Mac II, you need to run version 1.41,
which was bit-hacked (literally) somehow so that it would work on 680x0
machines. The original Macintalk was 68000 dependent, among other
dependencies.

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Chuq Von Rospach   <+>   chuq@apple.com   <+>   [This is myself speaking]

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From: chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach)
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Subject: Re: Long Live Macintalk!
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Date: 9 Mar 90 15:05:37 GMT
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