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- From: dhartung@chinet.chi.il.us (Dan Hartung)
- Subject: Re: NT on a Mac???
- Message-ID: <BuBnsA.Iw@chinet.chi.il.us>
- Organization: Chinet - Public Access UNIX
- References: <87757@netnews.upenn.edu> <1627@anagld.analytics.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1992 17:40:57 GMT
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- sammy@anagld.analytics.com (Sam Blackburn) writes:
- >din@gradient.cis.upenn.edu (Clarence Din) writes:
- >
- >>Anyone know if Microsoft has any plans for putting NT on a Mac?
- >>Now that would be neat!
- >
- >Microsoft isn't planning it but there's nothing preventing Apple from porting
- >it over to their hardware. :-)
-
- Actually, there are persistent rumors of a Mac-based Windows. These have
- been somewhat verified by a) a demonstration of same at a trade show by
- Microsoft (no plans to make it a viable product yet, though); and b)
- the new ability of SoftPC for the Mac (the PC emulator) to run Windows
- in standard mode. Not quite what you want but interesting nonetheless.
-
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