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On 04/03/2012 12:43 PM, R Denison wrote:
> On 04/03/2012 12:19 PM, Leif Sawyer wrote:
>> I find this to be a non-news event.
>>
>> see: Guy writes CPU emulator for 8bit processor...
>>
>> that's been done.
>>
>> see: Guy runs existing OS on CPU emulator... slowly..
>>
>>
>> so, where's the news?
>
> News? Nah. More like arts or crafts really. Or should we stop
> bothering with acting? Really, how many more interpretations do we
> need of Shakespeare's work? Or paintings of $WILDERNESS? Or
> minature steam engines? Hell, watch one championship
> $SPORTING_EVENT and you've really just eliminated the need to
> bother with the games up to that point, no? :)
>
> The man performed a reasonably difficult task and did so
> sufficiently that it was able to load an OS and "run" (for some
> value of) an app. Useful? No. Innovative? No. But at least
> respect the man for having taken the time to do something well.
> :)
>
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Man, tough crowd. :) I had never even heard of an 8 bit CPU emulator
before, but I guess there's nothing new under the sun for these savvy
AKLUG folks.
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