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From: eric hu (erichu_linux_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Jul 17 2002 - 11:00:35 CDT

Thanks. -Eric
--- John Stone <johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu> wrote:
>
> Dear Eric,
> No, VMD will not run on older versions of MacOS,
> it requires
> MacOS X, as the Mac port is essentially the same as
> other Unix
> versions except for the FLTK and OpenGL code which
> are built to
> run specially for MacOS X. We don't currently plan
> to support the
> older versions of MacOS, as they would require
> substantially
> more porting effort and we don't have the resources
> to commit
> to such a project. We are hoping that most of the
> potential
> Mac user community will be using MacOS X over the
> next two years
> and that our MacOS X version will meet the needs of
> the vast
> majority of the VMD/Mac community.
>
> Thanks,
> John Stone
> vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 11:39:14AM -0700, eric hu
> wrote:
> > I wonder if I can install and use vmd on mac 9.1
> > instead of mac-x. Also it seems to me that the
> file
> > cannot be untarred by stuffit expander. Any
> > suggestions?
> >
> > Eric
> >
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