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From: perley@trub.crd.ge.com (Donald P Perley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Spice
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Date: 7 Mar 90 15:46:23 GMT
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In article <77958@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> roy a sutton <sutton@cis.ohio-state.edu> writes:
>In article <164.25F35E49@afitamy.fidonet.org> rumford@afitamy.fidonet.org (Don Rumford) writes:
>>> Where can I get an amiga version of spice? (FTP ADDRESS)
>>Karen,
>>        The Amiga version of Spice is called Aspice and is on Fred Fish disk 177.  You should be able to pick it up from one of your local Amiga users groups or any store carrying Fish disks.  You will need at least 1.5mb of ram to run it and it only sup
>ports the 68000, no 020s or 030s.
>>                                                              -Don-
>
>Is this true? Will Aspice only run on a 68000? If this is true, why?
>What about the 68010?

I think he means that it doesn't use any instructions not on the 68000.
Any 680x0 SHOULD be ok, but it won't use floating point processors, etc.

Unless, of course, it uses that one nasty instruction that you need decigel
for.

-don perley
perley@trub.crd.ge.com