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Lammy on Sept 20, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: So what is the deal with A/UX anyways?

> As the author mentions, Apple's internal work with A/UX and the associated Mac toolbox led to a product known as the Macintosh Application Environment, MAE

I can't find any solid info on it but have to imagine their experience reimplementing Toolbox was tied into "Star Trek" somehow as well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek_project

ksherlock on Sept 20, 2021 [–]

https://web.archive.org/web/19980613012744/http://www.mae.ap...

MAE is 68k macintosh emulator with some OS/toolbox parts handled with native code.

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