[WinMac] Carbon & Yellow Box [WAS: Re: Re:Choice of AppleShare IP 6.0 vs. NT]

Dan Schwartz(expresso[at]snip.net)
Tue, 13 Oct 1998 12:04:47 -0400

At 11:41 AM 10/13/98 -0400, Curtis wrote:

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>Are those APIs supported in Rhapsody's Yellow Box? The Yellow Box will be
>in MacOS X. In the MacWorld article I cited their speculation was that
>existing Mac software would be "Carbonized" but new application development
>would often occur in the Yellow Box. The drawback to Yellow Box apps is
>that they'll only run under MacOS X or Rhapsody so people with pre-G3 Macs
>would be SOL.

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        Just another way Apple screws loyal users: Discontinuing support for
millions of 60x-series machines...

        Thanks, Steve...

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