Re: Apple II emulator for iPhone?

[Jim <jim@magrathea.plus.com>]

On 2010-02-11, Alex Lee <alelee@mac.com> wrote:
>>> Anyone willing to take out the challenge to port Apple II emulator (or
>>> better yet, Apple IIGS emulator!) to iPhone or iPad?
>>> 
>>> http://toucharcade.com/2010/02/09/commodore-amiga-emulator-coming-from-manomio/
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> Apple will not allow emulators in the App store
>
> It's gotten through Apple before...
>
> http://itunes.apple.com/au/app/commodore-64/id305504539?mt=8

I think it's that they won't allow _programmable_ emulators. If you had a ][
emulator that only ran disk images I think it would get through. Although
that opens up disk-based BASICs, editor/assemblers..!

Jim
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