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Re: II Emulator for the IIgs? (Yes, I know it sounds redundant and rediculous)



gregbuchner@my-dejanews.com wrote:

> Well, I know what he's talking about...I'd like to see something like
> this also.  There is DOS 3.3 Launcher which will run DOS 3.3 programs,
> but it won't run software like Ultima /// or V (don't know about IV,
> never bought it, but heard it was more DOS 3.3 based).  What I'd like
> to see is a program running on the IIGS that would emulate a DISK ][
> card and allow you to use disk images.  This would be quite nice on a
> IIGS, especially not having to deal with a 5.25" drive.

I've tried out the Launcher, which is quite nice, but as you say it
doesn't run everything.

If such an animal doesn't exist, it might be a worthwhile project for
someone to write one. If I were any more of a programmer, I'd try it
myself, but... :-)
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