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From: valdesl@wanadoo.fr (Laurent Valdes)
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Subject: Re: Running x86 Linux GNAT on MacOS under Virtual PC
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Bill Findlay <wf@dcs.gla.ac.uk> wrote:

> I want to buy a nice new Power Mac G4 dual processor,
> and I want to use GNAT without having to log in to a
> remote server.
> 
> Has anyone any experience of running GNAT under an
> x86 emulator, such as Virtual PC, on a Mac?

Because GNAT exists on linux, because I have tried Linux on Virtual PC
4.0, it will surely work. But the best solution is to recompile GNAT on
Mac OS X or to use a BSD distribution.
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