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From: dlyons@Apple.COM (David A. Lyons)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: APW (AKA Orca Shell)
Message-ID: <52484@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 6 May 91 03:05:50 GMT
References: <697@generic.UUCP>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, CA
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In article <697@generic.UUCP> ericmcg@pnet91.cts.com (Eric Mcgillicuddy) writes:
>[...]
>As near as I can tell (and I expect to be corrected), Apple is no longer
>supporting APW in any form, no upgrades, no new utilities, no graphical
>development environment called PTW (Prizm That Works). However there are MPW
>products being developed, MPWGS C, Asm, whatnot. 

I believe the utilities APDA offers for APW/ORCA vs. for MPW IIgs are very
similar, and will probably continue to be revised in parallel.  LinkIIgs,
RezIIgs/Rez, and CIIgs/C are extremely compatible.

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