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| From: | lintux_doesnt_like_spam AT lintux DOT cx (Wilmer van der Gaast) |
| Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
| Subject: | Re: Not-emulators (was AMD processors and assembly language) |
| Date: | 18 Mar 2000 21:48:04 GMT |
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One day, Wilmer van der Gaast made the following words appear on our screens:
> One day, Weiqi Gao made the following words appear on our screens:
> > Homework for today:
> > 1. Wilmer, Kalum, Demian: each give a concise definition of the term
> > 'emulator' or 'emulation' and _cite_ the source. ('I have always
> > thought ....' and 'so and so said ...' doesn't count, unless you can
> > back it up with a source.)
> >
> Isn't it funny how people can write your name, Damian?
> Demian... Looks very much like Debian... :)
>
> Oops... I didn't read this ng to get more homework... I'll try to find
> something.
>
> But I still think that, if the Wine authors say their program is not
> an emulator, we shouldn't call it an emulator... Might be a good idea
> to figure out how we should call it then? :)
>
Well... I like Damian's definition, let's say that's my def. too... :)
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