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Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP?
01/17/18 10:12 PM


> When we all switched over to NT based systems we lost support DOS based software,
> which still wasn't exactly uncommon at the time, and the 64-bit versions of Windows
> already don't support 16-bit apps.

That's a CPU limitation rather than a Windows one; you can't virtualize the necessary mode when in x64 mode.

> People have already become conditioned to the situation of not having full control
> with the smartphone / tablet / netbook / console market. Even gamers I know want
> locked down PCs because it will 'reduce cheating and hacking'.

Unfortunately that's true; every console that's been broken has promptly had its online games flooded with cheating griefers. It's almost a more popular activity than piracy at this point.







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* Mame life cycle ArcadeG 01/06/18 09:14 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle smf  01/11/18 11:01 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle SmitdoggAdministrator  01/06/18 07:38 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle ArcadeG  01/06/18 10:41 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle SmitdoggAdministrator  01/06/18 10:47 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Brian Deuel  01/15/18 06:27 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle gregf  01/16/18 01:22 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle BIOS-D  01/16/18 12:22 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle John IV  01/15/18 10:59 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Brian Deuel  01/22/18 07:29 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle jeremymtc  01/25/18 09:05 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Brian Deuel  01/26/18 11:40 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle StilettoAdministrator  01/15/18 10:40 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Brian Deuel  01/22/18 07:32 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle SmitdoggAdministrator  01/23/18 08:37 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Haze  01/23/18 11:31 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Master O  01/24/18 01:48 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle anikom15  01/24/18 01:40 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle SteelTigers  01/23/18 11:55 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle SmitdoggAdministrator  01/23/18 11:40 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Bad A Billy  01/24/18 06:47 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle SmitdoggAdministrator  01/24/18 06:58 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Heihachi_73  01/26/18 03:01 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle SmitdoggAdministrator  01/26/18 03:05 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Master O  01/25/18 01:10 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle ArcadeG  01/07/18 01:57 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Haze  01/06/18 07:04 PM
. * Could MAME be ported to UWP? DiodeDude  01/16/18 06:49 PM
. * Yes. StilettoAdministrator  01/16/18 08:46 PM
. * Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP? anikom15  01/16/18 07:11 PM
. * Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP? DiodeDude  01/16/18 08:54 PM
. * Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP? Dullaron  01/16/18 08:29 PM
. * Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP? anikom15  01/17/18 05:12 PM
. * Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP? R. Belmont  01/17/18 10:08 PM
. * Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP? Haze  01/17/18 06:20 PM
. * Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP? R. Belmont  01/17/18 10:12 PM
. * Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP? anikom15  01/17/18 10:00 PM
. * Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP? Dullaron  01/17/18 10:08 PM
. * Re: Could MAME be ported to UWP? smf  01/19/18 02:11 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Firehawke  01/06/18 01:33 PM
. * Re: Mame life cycle B2K24  01/06/18 10:41 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle TrevEB  01/16/18 08:43 AM
. * Re: Mame life cycle Mr. DoAdministrator  01/17/18 11:19 AM

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