Re: VGA-Planets=PCs ONLY

From: ptsbill@crl.com (William Rapp)

Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 00:00:00 +0000

shannon wagoner (shannon@som-uky.campus.mci.net) wrote:
: Joseph Strout <jstrout@ucsd.edu> wrote:

: >VGA-Planets' players/authors/sellers frequently expound here on how
: >wonderful it is.  But, despite six years' development, it's still not
: >playable from a Mac (unless we want to run SoftWindows, which is a bit
: >like asking a First Class airplane passenger to get out and push).

: that's kinda silly, if it was written in c, all it would have to do is
: be compiled on a mac to run on one, maybe the autors just figure the
: mac is not worth the time <G> (know that's going to go over like lead)

: but seriously, it doesn't take a couple of minutes to hours to simpley
: recompile it for the mac, heck i could probably get it to run on an
: old commedore 64 with a little tweeking. have you tried seaches for a
: mac version, or simply posting in the vga planets usenet group?

: >When a Mac version of the VGA Planets front-end is released, THAT will be
: >news worthy of a posting in rec.games.pbm.  Till then, please keep your
: >advertisements to yourself.

: and why would it be news worthy, there are only what 2 or 3 macs left
: that work right ?? <G>

References

VGA-Planets=terrific and free!
cg@primenet.com (cg)
Sat, 06 Apr 1996 00:00:00 +0000
Re: VGA-Planets=PCs ONLY
Joseph Strout <jstrout@ucsd.edu>
Mon, 08 Apr 1996 00:00:00 +0000
Re: VGA-Planets=PCs ONLY
shannon@som-uky.campus.mci.net (shannon wagoner)
Sat, 11 May 1996 00:00:00 +0000