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Hardware can be finished. If this faithfully implements the Sun 2, further changes defeat its purpose.
by seabird 7y ago
Hardware can be finished. If this faithfully implements the Sun 2, further changes defeat its purpose.
- arexxbifs 7y agoNot saying you're wrong, but faithful hardware emulation is really hard. The VICE team are still working hard on perfecting a Commodore 64 emulator and recently completed their implementation of the VSP bug, which has been discussed elsewhere here on HN[0]. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5314959 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5314959
- IcePic 7y agoBut that mostly means it wasn't ok (as in not faithfully emulating the hw bug) to begin with, and that it was super hard to fix, not that the VICE code rot'ed over time.