Re: On SW for NRW

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From: Philip McDunnough
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1992 05:34

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In article <1992Oct14.071813.6148@pages.com> bwebster@pages.com writes:

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>It took Peter Linss (one of our engineers) a day and a fraction to get the  
>current Pages build up and running under NS-486.  The day was because we were  
>still developing under NS 3.0 PR2, and NeXT cleverly made some changes (between  
>PR2 and 3.0 gold!) as to how ProjectBuilder project trees and makefiles have to  
>be set up. It took a while to track down just what the problem was, then to  
>change over our entire project tree (which has some 20-odd subprojects in it).  
>The fraction was to track down the only incompatibility (3DKit wasn't yet  
>ported over to NS-486), put conditional comments around the code using 3DKit  
>methods, and recompile. Voila!

Interesting. Given this situation, will NeXT (the real ones!) users of say
Pages also be licensed to run it on their 486's (for a small fee)?

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Philip McDunnough
philip@utstat.toronto.edu

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