Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!isis!kreme From: kreme@isis.cs.du.edu (Something Completely Different) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: new apple IIs... Message-ID: <1990Nov25.084643.20085@isis.cs.du.edu> Date: 25 Nov 90 08:46:43 GMT References: <5769@crash.cts.com> Reply-To: kreme@isis.UUCP (Something Completely Different) Organization: Pseudo-Dragon Protection League Lines: 18 >bill@pro-gateway.cts.com (Bill Long, SysOp) writes: >In-Reply-To: message from greyelf@wpi.WPI.EDU > >>What's to keep an outside agency from coming out with another apple >>compatible that's BETTER than a IIgs? >For one thing, they would have to copy the GS's ROM, which would promptly >draw a lawsuit from Apple, I'm sure. Not necessarily, Insync has evidently figured out a way to duplicate the Mac ROMS for their card without the threat of a lawsuit. Perhaps "duplicate" is not the best word... emulate? Anyway, perhaps there is a way to do something similar with the GS ROMs?? -- | kreme@nyx.cs.du.edu |Growing up leads to growing old, and then to dying, and| |---------------------|dying to me don't sound like all that much fun. | | Dad! It's three o'clock in the morning! Do you know where I am? Calvin |