Subj : Re: Pascal & OS2
To   : Jasen Betts
From : Scott Adams
Date : Wed Oct 27 2004 08:43 pm

-=> Quoting Jasen Betts to Scott Adams <=-

JB> @MSGID: 3:640/1042 416c1be7
JB> Hello Scott.

JB> 07 Oct 04 22:19, you wrote to Sean Dennis:

SA>  -=> Quoting Sean Dennis to IB Joe <=-

SA>         Correct.  Delphi requires API calls that only windows does.
SA>         Its not like converting BP which can be tweaked.  I would
SA>         shiver on converting delphi to os/2.  Unless os/2 has the
SA>         same basic api calls it would be a nightmare.  :)

JB> IIRC a third party managed to get the quake binary to run under os/2,
JB> so the difference isn't insurmountable.

       Yeah but I figured Quake was C alot easier port than pascal is
       to port to other languages :)



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