sunPC cards: was: [rescue] Re: Ultra 10

[Al Potter]

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> koyote at koyote.cx wrote:
> > Speaking if.. Iv'e got a 501-4230 sunpc card in my "want
> > to try" pile.
> > 
> > IIRC. this reuires something called WABI, and runs up to win95ish.
> > 
> > Anyone have info/wabi/etc?
> 
> Wabi is (was?) a software-only Windows emulator much like Wine, it
> can't make use of the processor on the SunPC card.

Not quite.

WABI let you LOAD your copy of Windows 3.1 onto your sparc.  It could be sped up considerable (IIRC) by the presence of a SunPC card and the appropriate software.



AL

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