Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!nrl-cmf!ames!ptsfa!well!dhawk From: dhawk@well.UUCP (David Hawkins) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Magic Sac Message-ID: <4509@well.UUCP> Date: Sat, 21-Nov-87 21:51:57 EST Article-I.D.: well.4509 Posted: Sat Nov 21 21:51:57 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 24-Nov-87 04:48:07 EST References: <460@aucs.UUCP> <57900011@sfu_cmpt> <1275@csib.csi.UUCP> Reply-To: dhawk@well.UUCP (David Hawkins) Organization: Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, Sausalito, CA Lines: 16 Xref: mnetor comp.sys.mac:10127 comp.sys.atari.st:6421 In the referenced article, engst@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Adam C. Engst) wrote: >In article <3548@uwmcsd1.UUCP> hammen@csd4.milw.wisc.edu.UUCP (Robert Hammen) writes: >>In article <289@lakesys.UUCP> martin@lakesys.UUCP (Martin Wiedmeyer) writes: >>> >>> Perhaps you might have overlooked the Magic Sac for the Atari ST. >>The Magic Sac works with the 64K ROMs, and even Apple has announced that they >>will no longer support the 64K ROMs anymore - most new commercial applications >>that I have seen require the 128K ROMs. The Magic Sac emulates the 128K ROMS, needing just the 64K ROMS to get around the legal end. In other words, Dave can emulate the rest of the stuff as long as he gets the basics from real Mac ROMS. So the Magic Sac does run stuff for the 128K ROMS. There's no need for him to set it up to require the newer ROMS. -- David Hawkins {ptsfa,hplabs,ucbvax}!well!dhawk It is a luxury to be understood. - Ralph Waldo Emerson -