Legacy apps in Windows/OS X was Re: Old MS-DOS & Win Software

[Jim Leonard]

Cameron Kaiser wrote:
>>What's really water under the bridge is 16-bit mode in Windows.  Vista
>>doesn't support it, period.   Maybe someone will write a 16-bit emulator
 >
> PPC applications written for the G3 under Carbon. That means Classic apps
> -- including 68K apps -- will probably die in the future.

What bothers me is:  How hard is it to include an emulator?  Who cares if the 
emulator is 100x as slow as the real thing when you're running it on a machine 
that is capable of running OS X or Windows Vista?
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