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From: wjc@hos1cad.ATT.COM (Bill Carpenter)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.3b1
Subject: Re: a few detailed mgr questions (bugs?)
Message-ID: <1991Jun24.122559.13043@cbnewsh.att.com>
Date: 24 Jun 91 12:25:59 GMT
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In-Reply-To: daveb@ingres.com's message of 23 Jun 91 07: 17:32 GMT

daveb> (4) Has anyone contemplated writing a 3b1 emulation library for
daveb> things like the window operations, the bit-blts etc?  It would
daveb> be nice to be able to take the source of 3b1 applications, like
daveb> cheapdraw, and get them to wokr under mgr.

If there were an emulation library, I wonder if a new shared library
could be constructed with replacements for wrastop(), et al, to do the
right MGR things?  In that case, you wouldn't even need sources to run
TAM-ish applications under MGR.
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  Bill Carpenter         att!hos1cad!wjc  or  attmail!bill