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Article #2015Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
From: David P. Summers
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 1995 08:03
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 1995 08:03
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In article <19950906.118DCF8.10C69@olympus.net>, dons@olympus.net (Don Schmelling) wrote: > : Power Mac only software is very rare. Most software packages ship either > : in two versions that the installer picks from as appropriate, or as a fat > : binary which runs on either machine. > That is sad to hear. I keep hearing how good Power Macs are but they > do not even have a good software base? Maybee someday you will actually > see software developed for the power Mac. He meant that Power Mac _only_ software is very rare (I haven't seen any). _Not_ that Power Mac software is rare. Software is either available either in both versions (uncommon) or in a version that has both PowerPC code and 680x0 code (and your computer just loads what it needs).
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!arclan-ara-gw-1.arc.nasa.gov!user From: Summers@Ethyl-the-Frog.ARC.NASA.gov (David P. Summers) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.destroy.microsoft Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!! Date: Thu, 07 Sep 1995 01:03:53 -0700 Organization: NASA Ames Reseach Center Message-ID: <Summers-0709950103530001@arclan-ara-gw-1.arc.nasa.gov> References: <3v692u$iii@news.ios.com> <hotelca-2808952252320001@192.0.2.1> <420ejn$dib@sashimi.wwa.com> <Summers-3108951803560001@ethyl-the-frog.arc.nasa.gov> <42765o$5k2@sashimi.wwa.com> <Summers-0309950017420001@arclan-ara-gw-2.arc.nasa.gov> <42d9lt$1ns <19950906.118DCF8.10C69@olympus.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: arclan-ara-gw-1.arc.nasa.gov