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On 8 Mar 2007 Jeremy Brayshaw <jer...@brayshaw.org.uk> wrote: > It's strange, and quite frustrating, to have some RO products on It was first previewed on Mac on PowerPC so there was the issue of the JIT ---druck --
> In message <5f7d67c04e.j...@itworkshop.invalid> [Snip]
> Jess Hampshire <j...@itworkshop-nexus.net> wrote:
> > Is the OS X version ever going to be released? If so is there a
> > timescale?
> Therefore I am puzzled as to why there is such a reluctance for The frustrating thing is the Virtual Risc PC *has* been ported to the Mac,
> 'porting' (if that's the right word) RO software to Mac. I'd have
> thought it would be logical (i.e more lucrative) to do that /before/
> porting to Windows.
> Windows and not on Mac. Mac is a smaller market but with a bigger
> willing customer base for such things.
its just needs a smaller amount of work to finish the user interface and
release it.
needing to be ported to a different processor which was a big job, but now
MAC is on Intel this task has evaporated as the x86 JIT code can be used.
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