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- From: groenewo@fwi.uva.nl (Ferry van het Groenewoud)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.emulations
- Subject: Re: C64 Emulators
- Message-ID: <1992Dec27.151856.21000@fwi.uva.nl>
- Date: 27 Dec 92 15:18:56 GMT
- References: <1992Dec23.154739.13882@cbnewsk.cb.att.com> <1992Dec25.020951.1@ulkyvx.louisville.edu>
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- jsmcgi01@ulkyvx.louisville.edu writes:
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- >In article <1992Dec23.154739.13882@cbnewsk.cb.att.com>, tjensen@cbnewsk.cb.att.com (todd.r.jensen) writes:
- >> Has anyone had any luck with C64 Emulators for the Amiga. I came across
- >> a Shareware version (I forgot by who) written a couple of years ago. Is
- >> it worth it to go to the trouble to buy the patch cords for the C64 drives
- >> so I can use my old outdated software on my slightly old Amiga?
- >>
- >> Any advice, reviews, ect. would be appreciated.
- >>
- >> Thanks,
- >>
- >> Todd Jensen o
- >> AT&T Bell Labs ___^o_ __o <|\
- >> (708) 979-1254 _ \<_ \
- >> tjensen@ihlpe.att.com (_)/(_) /
-
-
- >The public domain A64 package is by far the best C64 emulator. It does
- >*everything* the 64 could do, better. It also includes many enhancements (easy
- >file transfers, use of a 3.5" as a C64 drive, menus, etc.) that make using it a
- >breeze.
-
- Frown. Does it fully support the SID-chip, then? I faintly remember the
- A64 is pretty crippled since it is 3 times slower on a standard amiga as
- a genuine c64, and as far as I know it doesn't support the SID-(sound)chip.
-
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- Ferry van het Groenewoud \__/ groenewo@fwi.uva.nl
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