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From: slfields@uokmax.uucp (Scott L Fields)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: SWAMPED! (ST EMULATOR)
Keywords: AUGGGGHHHH ST
Message-ID: <1990May8.170309.13007@uokmax.uucp>
Date: 8 May 90 17:03:09 GMT
References: <24894@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> <9049@hydra.gatech.EDU> <1990May8.142804.2305@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
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In article <1990May8.142804.2305@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> cmm1@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Christopher M Mauritz) writes:
>As a former ST owner and future A3000 owner, I must wonder how this
>emulation can be accomplished without copying the ST ROMs.  If
>this is being done in some sort of pseudo-legal fasion, then it
>is truly an achievement, but if the Atari ROMs are being pirated,
>look for trouble from a very litigous Atari Corp.  Personally, I
>hope it is true and I hope that they aren't hassled by Atari so
>I can use my ST software library on the A3000 until I build
>up my new Amy library.

I would find using the st emulator on the 3000 next to impossible. Atari
had to do some extensive work on the rom to get the TT to work right.
They did quite a few NO-NO's with instructions that the 68000 didn't use
but the 68020/30 did. If it does work right, hey, sounds good to me.