Scott Ritchie wrote:
On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 11:59 +1000, Edward Savage wrote:
An emulator is a specific type of program that mimics hardware.
Windows
is not a piece of hardware, ergo Wine Is Not an Emulator. It's
merely a
clone of the Windows API.
This is probably the best answer you will ge
On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 11:59 +1000, Edward Savage wrote:
> >An emulator is a specific type of program that mimics hardware.
> Windows
> > is not a piece of hardware, ergo Wine Is Not an Emulator. It's
> merely a
> > clone of the Windows API.
>
> This is probably the best answer you will get that is
An emulator is a specific type of program that mimics hardware. Windows
is not a piece of hardware, ergo Wine Is Not an Emulator. It's merely a
clone of the Windows API.
This is probably the best answer you will get that is clear and simple. Out
of interest the term I use to explain to others t
