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WHOA! <<World Shifts>> by bensun2006-11-19 12:55:59
  Go sony. The PS3 is still backwards compatable by Freakazoid2005-05-17 13:54:55
    hmm? the xbox360 is backwards compatible by MikeCDN2006-11-19 12:55:59
      Not really by BrainBug2005-05-17 14:11:25
        Considering that they just announced it by MikeCDN2005-05-17 14:13:42
          Article on German IT news magazine heise.de by BrainBug2005-05-17 14:20:37
            Not exactly a quote by MikeCDN2005-05-17 14:25:00
              who said it had to be on a console? by Freakazoid2005-05-17 14:28:23
                Not to mention Wine, WineX, Crossover Office, etc. (n/t) by bwkaz2005-05-17 14:47:47
                  those aren't emulators by Freakazoid2005-05-17 14:50:08
                    Well, no, not exactly. by bwkaz 2005-05-17 14:54:12
They do have the same issues, though (and they do allow you to run some Windows programs in other OSes, similar to console emulation).

Technically, no, they're not emulators, they're just interpreters for the PE file format and a compatibility layer for bits of the Win32 API.
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