From: Damian Yerrick <Bullshitd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullshit>
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Subject: Not-emulators (was AMD processors and assembly language)
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Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 15:42:11 GMT
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On Fri, 17 Mar 2000 07:55:08 +0600 (LKT), Kalum Somaratna aka Grendel
<kalum AT lintux DOT cx> wrote:

>On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Campbell, Rolf [SKY:1U32:EXCH] wrote:
>
>> Damian Yerrick wrote:
>> 
>> > >Yes, most likely, but what I wanted to point out is the awesome
>> > >overcloackbility of the athlons ...
>> >
>> > Speaking of Athlon:
>> > Athlon is a VLIW RISC chip with a hardware Intel emulator frontend.
>> 
>> And, ironically, the 'emulation' runs faster than the original (at the same clock
>> speed).
>
>It seems that most emulators work much faster than the originals! I know
>it is strange but IIRC there was this user on this group who said that
>carmageddon under WINE/LINUX gave hime a better frame rate than under
>windoze!!!!

Wine Is Not an Emulator in the strictest sense ;-)

What about DOSEMU for Linux?  How does a DOSEMU box compare to a
Windows 98 DOS box?  Does it support graphics?

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