Re: [BLACKBOX] April 18 , 2014 deadline for Windows 7 fixes

From: [at]} <Marc>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 03:19:47 +0000

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Andrew,

> How difficult would it be to get BB working on Intel Macs?

Quite difficult, I would guess. Modern Macs are 64-bit based which would require a new compiler and runtime system.

Thanks and kind regards,
Marc


On Aug 13, 2013, at 10:05 PM, Andrew Thomas <helsinkiant{([at]})nowhere.xy

> Sometimes I seem to remember about bits and pieces that would be useful to have. Things are a bit hazy but maybe there is a version of Ofronts for CP? Also some sort of disassembler for ocf? There was a Mac version of BlackBox from the days when Mac was 68K. How difficult would it be to get BB working on Intel Macs?
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> Andrew
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> On 13 August 2013 20:16, Rex Couture <rex{([at]})nowhere.xy
> Chris Burrows wrote:
> >There is a source code file called kernel.odc included in the
> >BlackBox\System\Mod folder in the BlackBox r1.6-rc6 release.... Is that the one you >are looking for?
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> At 10:25 PM 8/12/2013, Marc wrote:
> >Don't worry, Rex.
> >
> >BlackBox is completely open source since December 31, 2004.
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>
> My understanding is that there is part of BlackBox that is not open source. From time to time there are requests to open it completely so BB can be ported to LInux, etc. Did I miss something here?
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