Re: Mac OS 8 inherits GS/OS features

[Erick Wagner <wagnere@netcom.com>]

webmaster@cardshow.com (Michael Guitton) wrote:

>Speaking of FST and since there won't be any new release of GS/OS, Apple
>should change its mind and make available the specification. This would
>allow "third party" developers to build a fully functional MS/DOS FST, >for instance.

I've heard that the development of FSTs for GS/OS caused Apple to make
a fair number of internal changes to GS/OS to accommodate each new FST.
I agree that a published spec would be nice but we should realize that
such an interface might not be adequate for current or future needs.

Erick