Re: [WinMac] 68k emulator on PPC Macs


Leonard Rosenthol(leonardr[at]Adobe.COM)
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 10:44:54 -0400


>On 1/16/99 at 2:57 PM -0500, Dan Schwartz wrote:
>> That is quite true: Michael "Diesel" Spindler, who was chief
>> engineer on
>> the original PowerMac project came up with a bulletproof 68020 hardware
>> emulator in ROM with slow, but reliable toolbox routines.
>
>You're not saying that Michael Spinder wrote the 68k emulator, are
>you? Because it was someone else, whose name I forget, and who know
>works for Connectix and was part of the team that wrote VirtualPC.
>
    Gary Dividean (probably spelled wrong, but pronounced properly ;), wrote
the original 68K emulator - and he doesn't work for Connectix. However,
Eric Traut, who wrote the 2nd generation emulator IS now at Connectix and
did work on VPC.

Leonard

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