From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Feb 1 05:48:59 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA22427 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 05:48:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au (adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.36.247]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA22415 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 05:48:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au) Received: from bragg (bragg [129.127.36.34]) by adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.8/8.8.8/UofA-1.5) with SMTP id AAA00428; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 00:18:49 +1030 (CST) Received: from localhost by bragg; (5.65/1.1.8.2/05Aug95-0227PM) id AA06705; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 00:18:48 +1030 Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 00:18:48 +1030 (CST) From: Kris Kennaway X-Sender: kkennawa@bragg To: lcremean@tidalwave.net Cc: Jeremy Lea , "Jordan K. Hubbard" , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PlayStation (was Re: From Slashdot...) In-Reply-To: <19990201075813.A2668@tidalwave.net> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, Lee Cremeans wrote: > On Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 09:47:36AM +0200, Jeremy Lea wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 04:48:25PM -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > if I wanted a multimedia desktop, I'd run Linux. If I want a game > > > machine, however, I'd run Windows. I can't GET any of the decent > > > > ITYM "PlayStation". HTH. HAND. > > > > just out of curiosity, what do they do PSX development on? I could have > sworn I saw RCS version strings in PSX executables... *** UNCONFIRMED RUMOUR *** One of the NT weenies I work with said the other day that they're mostly developed using some kind of Windows cross-development environment. Further, there's some kind of limited DirectX compatability available, which eases in the porting of PSX games to and from the PC. *** UNCONFIRMED RUMOUR *** It would be interesting to know whether or not this is true (especially the latter). Kris > > -- > +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | Lee Cremeans -- Manassas, VA, USA (WakkyMouse on DALnet and WTnet)| > | lcremean@tidalwave.net| http://st-lcremean.tidalwave.net/~lee | > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message > ----- (ASP) Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) announced today that the release of its productivity suite, Office 2000, will be delayed until the first quarter of 1901. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message