Re: Apple Astronomy Software

From: starman (starman_at_tech.net)
Date: 07/09/04 

Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 00:45:15 -0400

Rod Mollise wrote:
>
Win Emulators for the Macintosh are surprisingly
> good now, including ones for OS X. That would be my approach.

I once installed a Windows emulator called Soft-Windows on a Mac with a
75-Mhz processor and about 20-Mb of memory. It was pitifully slow. What
kind of Mac is required now to properly run a Windows emulator?

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