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Re: A2 Dead?/ Future Apple // compatibility
Gabriel Morales writes ...
>
> > Once Mac 'grew into' the "Power Mac" PC, its fate was sealed. To be
> > able to run PC software is to be forced to run PC software. A PC is a
> > PC. Paying extra for non-standard unsupported features makes no sense.
> > As you say, Mac does appear to be a dead end.
>
> No, no you misunderstood my statement- I meant it was a dead end for > Apple // software, not a dead end in itself.
It was certainly a dead end for Apple II software on Macs! Still,
people have continued to write Apple II software.
> In fact, I'm proud to own a current
> machine from a company who has pioneered as many products and concepts as
> Apple has. And, makes the fastest notebooks in the world.
Ah ... so, of course, you would tend to disagree with talk of Mac
being a "dead end". Perhaps your position will prove out in the end.
Rubywand