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Simulator or Emulator? What is the difference?
While I understand what simulation and emulation mean in general, I almost always get confused about them. Assume that I create a piece of software that mimics existing hardware/software, what should I call it? A simulator or an emulator?
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How do emulators work and how are they written?
How do emulators work? When I see NES/SNES or C64 emulators, it astounds me.
Do you have to emulate the processor of those machines by interpreting its particular assembly instructions? What else goes into it? How are they typically …