Spamming the CPU with useless instructions sounds like a profoundly silly idea if you ask me. The proper way to slow down a virtual machine is to simply give it less CPU time. VirtualBox, for instance, allows you to limit CPU utilization by a VM to a certain percentage, which can be very helpful for...

The 80s card I'd have liked to implement is the ATI Graphics Solution (aka Small Wonder), but when I tried I found the refresh rate emulation wasn't accurate enough for the supplied utility to detect the monitor type . The ATI Graphics Solution – I have a "Small Wonder" v.1 – is a card th...

To add something a little bit more realistic to the abundance of wishful thinking in this thread, I would like to suggest to revisit the graphics cards from the early to mid 80s. For instance, it would make a lot of sense to decouple the monitor type selection (RGBI, green, amber, etc.) from the sup...

What about all those home-brew sound cards for Tandy sound on non-Tandy machines?
The emulation code is already there.

Your questions are kind of all over the place and I'm not sure what exactly you want to do, but I think the keyword you are looking for is "dynamic DNS".

Hi there! The existence of this thread must have escaped me, somehow! I only noticed it, yesterday. I myself have written a Plantronics SCI driver, too, but only started this August. This looks like a good opportunity to exchange some experiences. Two things that I noticed about your driver (besides...