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Re: Sun-Macintosh emulator

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From: Chuq Von Rospach
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1989 00:17
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>Has anyone come up with the idea of writing a Macintosh emulator for the SUN3.

Many people. Implementation, however...

>It shouldn't be too difficult since the CPU is the same.

Um. I wouldn't make that assumption.

>If there does exist a program that includes software for copying the ROMs,
>could someone send it to me?

Just a reminder that copying the ROM's would likely be considered illegal.

>By the way, is this a stupid question?

No. Technically, it could be done. Legally, that's another matter. Either
way, it wouldn't be trivial.


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