Re: Mac OS 8 inherits GS/OS features

[jisom@prairienet.org (Jonathan E. Isom)]

Michael Guitton (webmaster@cardshow.com) wrote:
: In article <4u8gcg$5kf@darla.visi.com>, nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates) wrote:
: 
: >In article <webmaster-0608961715390001@pm5-229.sct.fr>,
: >Michael Guitton <webmaster@cardshow.com> wrote:
: >[Snip]
: >>GS/OS File System Translator <=> Mac OS 8 Volume-Format Plug-ins.
: >>Too bad there is NO ProDOS plug-in planned by Apple.
: >
: >   Ahhh, but will it inherit the "feature" of having no published
: >specification so that third party ones aren't allowed?
: >
: Maybe.
: 
: 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.

Has anyone considered to try and see if Apple might license the source 
for GS/OS. They are licensing every thing else it seems. They may be 
willing to license it.
	just a thought

: 
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: Michael
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