From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Date: 19 Sep 91 13:48:25 GMT From: cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!f reedom.msfc.nasa.gov!robichau@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Paul Robichaux) Subject: Re: Meridian compatable with Macintosh system 7? Message-ID: <1991Sep19.134825.10076@freedom.msfc.nasa.gov> List-Id: mandel@vax.anes.tulane.edu (Jeff E Mandel MD MS) writes: >On the subject of Volume VI calls, I have been informed by Meridian Tech >Support that they are not currently devoting resources to Volume VI packages. I >needed QDOffscreen, so I did it myself in about 2 hours; it compiles, but I >haven't tested whether it runs yet. I would be interested in finding out if >anyone else is upset about Meridian being so slow about System 7 support, and >if anyone else has converted header files themselves. >Jeff E Mandel MD MS >Associate Professor of Anesthesiology >Tulane University School of Medicine >New Orleans, LA About a month ago, the Meridian sales rep who handles government/contractor sales in Georgia told me in a phone conversation that Meridian *does not* plan to support the Macintosh compiler any further; i.e., they will NOT devote resources to things like support for new versions of the O/S. His claim was that they'd only sold about 300 copies of the Mac version, and that such a small number meant their resources would be more productively invested elsewhere. -Paul -- Paul Robichaux | Disclaimer: These are my opinions, not NTI's robichau@freedom.msfc.nasa.gov | or NASA's.