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Re: Apple // emulation contention
- Subject: Re: Apple // emulation contention
- From: oaaland@aol.com (O Aaland)
- Date: 1998/07/26
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com
- References: <6pcu4t$o53$2@opal.southwind.net>
Randy Shackelford writes:
>: This is true; I wish I could just double click a GSOS App and work
>: with it as if it were a Mac program.
>You can't do that with a //e card in an LC class Mac either. You run an app
>called IIe Startup, which causes the card to kick in. It gives a splash screen
>and tries to boot from a 5.25 drive connected to the card or a 3.5 disk in the
>Mac's drive, hence the Mac looks like a //e when you first fire it up.
Actually on my Mac when I double click a ProDOS 8 file it launches IIe startup
and from there it is like any other IIe, you still have to load the file once
the
application program is running.
Owen