[Coco] Possible OS-9 Project

John E. Malmberg wb8tyw at qsl.net
Fri Oct 17 23:12:00 EDT 2003


David Hazelton wrote:

> 
> Not to confuse X-11 and Mac-0S X , The Floppy Issue was Dealing with the 
> hardware and Mac-OS X and that it uses BSD type drivers.  On The X-11 
> issue, Openoffice.org for the Macintosh (which is the Free version of 
> Star office, a Office suite) sits ontop of X-11. 
<snip>
 From what I can determine the Mac-OS 9 and X being UNIX based have an 
X-11 API for their display.

So an emulator that uses an X-11 library for the GUI can cover a lot of 
platforms.

-John
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