Re: Apple // emulators for Linux (not GS)

[pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter)]

In article <1171601356.988277.169270@k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
 <d_cymbal@hotmail.com> wrote:

> On Feb 12, 8:49 pm, BluPhoenyx <bluphoe...@earthlink.net> wrote:
>> Applewin will run in most versions of WINE or Cedega. Later versions are
>> pretty useful with the exception of mouse support.
> 
> AppleWin was always my emulator of choice when I used Windows.  I have
> transitioned over to a combination of Linux and some FreeBSD over the
> past year and it is unfortunate to not have a native emulator with
> similar functionality and ease of use.  In general, I do not use
> WINE.  I'd always hoped that somebody would take the AppleWin codebase
> and port it to SDL (Atari800 emulator uses this with success), then it
> would be that much close to a native *nix port which would be sweet.
> I should probably just get off my butt and try to do it myself :-)
> Anybody with any expertise in this area want to help ;-)
> 
> dc

Why did you get rid of all Windows computers?

Windows may be a lousy OS, but it does indeed have one advantage: it
offers a bigger choice of applications than any other OS.  So if you
want to run applications and not just admire your OS :-), that's
reason enough to keep at least one Windows computer, IMO.

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