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 Organization: WorldOnline - The Internet Communication Company Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <38D394A1 DOT 1FBF377D AT a DOT crl DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: vp177-210.worldonline.nl X-Trace: nereid.worldonline.nl 953416134 3795 195.241.177.210 (18 Mar 2000 21:48:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster AT worldonline DOT nl NNTP-Posting-Date: 18 Mar 2000 21:48:54 GMT X-Info: Spamming is uncool, annoying, and not useful. Please stop doing it. User-Agent: slrn/0.9.5.7 (UNIX) To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com 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... :) -- | Wilmer van der Gaast | Hi, I'm a signature virus. plz | | lintux at lintux.cx | set me me as your signature | | http://www.lintux.cx/ | and help me spread :) |