Improved the READMEs

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Shoebill Shoebill
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a Macintosh II emulator that runs A/UX a Macintosh II emulator that only runs A/UX
(but not A/UX 3.x.x yet)

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Shoebill - a Macintosh II emulator that can only run A/UX Shoebill - a Macintosh II emulator that runs A/UX
(except A/UX 3.x.x currently)
See the wiki on https://code.google.com/p/shoebill for better See the wiki on https://github.com/pruten/shoebill for better
documentation on building and running Shoebill. documentation on building and running Shoebill.
*** KEEP IN MIND ***
* Shoebill v.first-terrible-code-drop (a.k.a. version 0.0.1)
* ONLY RUNS A/UX
* BUT NOT 3.x.x (Im working on it)
* Only 1.x.x and 2.x.x
* Shoebill has broken, ultra-minimalist support for
* 68020 (CPU) + 68851 (MMU) + 68881 (FPU)
* Some instructions for 020 and most for the MMU and FPU are unimplemented
* SCSI, ADB, and VIA
* Shoebill does not support
* The floppy controller, IWM/SWIM
* Serial
* Ethernet
* PRAM
* Most other things
*** RUNNING *** *** RUNNING ***
You will need You will need
* OS X and a 64-bit Intel Macintosh * OS X and a 64-bit Intel Macintosh
(32-bit builds may be possible in the future) (32-bit builds are possible by twiddling the makefiles)
* A Macintosh II or IIx ROM * A Macintosh II or IIx ROM
* A disk image with A/UX 1.x.x or 2.x.x installed * A disk image with A/UX 1.x.x or 2.x.x installed
* If you happen to have an installation CD image for A/UX, that will work
* The kernel on that image (/unix). Shoebill cant read * The kernel on that image (/unix). Shoebill cant read
SVFS or UFS file sytems yet to load the kernel directly SVFS or UFS file sytems yet to load the kernel directly
from the disk image. from the disk image.
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* Open Shoebill.app and select Preferences menu item * Open Shoebill.app and select Preferences menu item
* Set the paths for your ROM, kernel, and disk image(s). * Set the paths for your ROM, kernel, and disk image(s).
* Do use SCSI ID #0 for your A/UX boot image. * Do use SCSI ID #0 for your A/UX boot image.
* Give A/UX a reasonable amount of RAM - say, 32MB
* Press “Apply and Run” * Press “Apply and Run”