For companies burdened with legacy systems they can’t seem to get rid of, this could be the jackpot they’ve been waiting for. A Los Gatos, California, startup maintains it has perfected a program that allows software applications compiled for one processor and operating system to run on another processor and operating system without any source code or binary changes. While this kind of emulation isn’t new, what is new is that Transitive says its software, called QuickTransit, can perform the complicated task with a slight impact on computational performance.
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Transitive Claims Breakthrough on Software Emulation
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. September 14, 2004 08:43 AMFor companies burdened with legacy systems they can’t seem to get rid of, this could be the jackpot they’ve been waiting for. A Los Gatos, California, startup maintains it has perfected a program that allows software applications compiled for one processor and operating system to run on another processor and operating system without any source code or binary changes. While this kind of emulation isn’t new, what is new is that Transitive says its software, called QuickTransit, can perform the complicated task with a slight impact on computational performance.