-=[ Quoting Michael Epler to Phil Roberts ]=-
PR> Wildcat! is also able to handle running under NT with
PR> a little utility known
PR> as Binkshim. I don't know if Binkshim will do
PR> anything for Max though. I'm
PR> assuming that they're running a 32-bit Bink into a 16-
PR> bit (or DOS) Wildcat!
ME> After more research about BINKSHIM, all it does is allow WC folks to
ME> use BINKLEY as their mailer rather than buy Platnum Xpress from
ME> Santronics. Seems the way the newer WC stuff is coded it can not
ME> easily be adapted/grafted into other systems, this especially includes
ME> the 32 bit doors. However, if there was a decompiler for the WC code,
ME> or a translator that could convert the calls to MEX, they would have
ME> potential.
I was actually thinking more along the line of the problem people have
unning
DOS doors. If there were one 32-bit door for Maximus which would run the
DOS doors, this problem would be largely solved without any rewrites to Max.
Phil
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