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Re: Apple's latest downgrades...

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From: Paul Andrew King
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 00:00
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In article <1daucda.1u09fgbxsd5cvN@p48.nas1.is2.u-net.net>,
real-address-in-sig@flur.bltigibbet (Rebecca and Rowland) wrote:

>I see.  So all that MacOS X has lost compared to Rhapsody is the Blue
>Box MacOS compatibility thingy.  Is that right?  And if so, how does the
>slim-line new set of MacOS calls fit in with the general architecture?

The Blue box is - AFAIK - intended to stay for MacOs X.  How else will
non-Carbon Mac programs run ?  (A;though how long Apple will maintain it is
anybody's guess).

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From: paul@nospam.demon.co.uk (Paul Andrew King)
Subject: Re: Apple's latest downgrades...
Date: 1998/06/19
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