Still searchin' for the quote.

Tracy Johnson
MSI Schaevitz Sensors 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wayne R. Boyer [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 4:06 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] HP full page ad in Detroit News
> 
> 
> In a message dated 3/6/02 12:35:36 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
> 
> 
> > couldn't be ported???
> >
> >
> 
> I don't buy "couldn't" - possibly/probably "difficult".  One 
> can move a
> mountain if one wishes to do so.  You just start with one 
> stone at a time.
> My gut feel is that if/when OpenMPE gets the source code, 
> there will be a
> movement in the future to port the code to newer hardware at 
> some point.
> This may be 5 or 10 years down the road but since the 
> hardware world won't
> hold still somehow the software will need to keep up.  We 
> need to be able to
> create MPE/iX 8.0 and other future versions anyway in order 
> to continue
> enhancing MPE (regardless of emulator!).
> 
> Wayne

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