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From:Don Cox
Date:3 May 2000 at 15:23:17
Subject:Re: New Apps for Old? (was Re: Dev Box)

Hello Gary

On 03-May-00, Gary Peake wrote:
> On Wed, 03 May 2000 08:28:06 +0000, Don Cox <doncox@enterprise.net>
> wrote:
>
>> On 02-May-00, Sam Thomas wrote:
>>
>> Isn't it the Dev box only that is hosted? I was pretty sure that the
>> actual release system (for us mere mortals) was going to be made to
>> run natively to the hardware it is using (not hosted on top of
>> another os) (NOT fixed to certain hardware obviously)
>>
>> The plan is to make it available in both hosted and standalone
>> versions. It is expected that the performance of the standalone
>> version would be better.
>>
>> My guess is that there will be far more people running it hosted.
>
> Don is correct. For the short term we will ONLY offer a hosted
> version. As our internal coders develop our own bits and bytes, these
> will replace pieces of the host system until we are running stand
> alone.

It would be nice to see it hosted on several platforms by Christmas: for
example Mac, AmigaPPC, QNX-Neutrino, Windows, Palm.

Regards



Don Cox
doncox@enterprise.net

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