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1. TimTheTinker · 1790347606 · focus · HN ↗

   Why is this better than running Windows 98 on a guest VM (non-emulated) on modern x86 hardware?

   Surely a modern hypervisor should be able to emulate a retro Voodoo 3D card.

   1. boomlinde · 1790353224 · focus · HN ↗

      Second sentence in the article:

      > CPU timing, chipset behaviour, ISA and PCI buses, graphics chipsets, sound devices, and disk controllers all matter to getting period software to behave properly.

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