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From:Neil Bothwick
Date:1 Aug 2001 at 16:27:49
Subject:Re: Hyperion Blasts Amiga X86 Route.

Alan Buxey said,

>> doubt having a faster emulator than UAE will kill them or
>> the great work they do.

> note: its only faster because it does less. its certainly LESS
> of an emulator than UAE. Take custom chip support (ECS/AGA and sound)
> away from UAE and I'm sure UAE would be faster ;-)

That's unlikely. While the lack of custom chipset emulation will speed
thing up a lot, Amithlon is also faster because it isn't competing for
resources with a host operating system. Amithlon runs on a minimal Linux
kernel that's only task is to run and service Amithlon.

Cheers

Neil



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