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>>>> A working emulator would be much easier. >> Don't be so sure. Most emulators are a hell of a lot more > Tell me about it! Doing timing tests for the comp.emulators.cbm > FAQ (which I maintain) was quite a nightmare. What sort of tests would those be? Speed tests? Or VIC emulation tests? or both? or what? > A lot of the emulators assume you only want to "load and run" > games from "disk" - and you can't easily get to the "READY" prompt! :( Hey well what about all those hard-core BASIC V2.0 coders? Sheesh, these emulator people don't know anything do they? >> Just to be nit-picky, copying those ROMs without the express >> permission of Commodore (or whoever owns thier copyrights now) >> is against the law. Not that it stops anyone. > I've heard that CBM no longer care about the C64 ROMs at all. I know, I'm just picking on an emulator-type believing person :) >> Tarragon, a REAL C64 USER/CODER/MUSICIAN/FANATIC > Really? Last time I checked (checks again) Yep, still got 5 of the damn things sitting around, and still coding... > So what machine did you use to create this message? :))))))) An Olivetti IBM PC-XT compatible. Though if I had the same features available on the 128 I'd probably use that (it would be possible too). Tarragon --- FMail 0.94* Origin: Well, some say that The Creator took this lump of clay and (3:638/100.5) SEEN-BY: 50/99 54/54 623/630 632/348 998 633/158 371 635/503 636/100 638/100 SEEN-BY: 638/101 640/316 711/807 808 809 929 934 712/623 713/888 714/906 @PATH: 638/100 635/503 50/99 54/54 711/808 809 934 |
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