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echo: 64_talk
to: Tarragon Moon
from: Russell Alphey
date: 1994-08-20 13:51:04
subject: Commodore vs IBM

>> I'd personally like as many different tests as possible.

 > I could write a small machine language program to test the VIC
 > emulator's capabilities if you like...?

Great - if it's something that can produce a quantifiable result
especially!  Even a test that displays something would do for a
"works/doesn't work" test.

Thanks.

 > And fair enough too. It's not a real emulator if it won't even
 > do the start-up screen and run the BASIC interpretor.

Full agreement here!

 >>> I know, I'm just picking on an emulator-type believing person :)
 >> Hey, at least the emulamer people are pretending to use a *real*
 >> machine!             ^^^^^
 > Is this a typo? 

Oh, of course it is!  :)

 >>> Last time I checked (checks again) Yep, still got 5 of the damn
 >>> things sitting around, and still coding...
 >> A likely story...
 > Care to come and check up on me? I might be going I*M!  horror>

Or actually doing some of this mysterious coding of which you speak?

 >> So, go ahead and write some point software for the 128 then!  :)

 > Well, maybe after the magazine, the music (and a composer/
 > seqeuncer's in the works), and a few demo-parts. :/

Not to mention Cerebus?  :)

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