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From: gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Some observations
Message-ID: <14278@smoke.brl.mil>
Date: 29 Oct 90 23:06:36 GMT
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In article <1990Oct29.203334.23768@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> jb10320@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Desdinova) writes:
>A //gs clone would be bloody simple to make, ...

Not without stealing the firmware ROM, it wouldn't.  If you doubt that,
try coding up a substantial fraction of the toolbox yourself and you'll
see that it isn't at all "simple".