PMP / console emulator breaks a whole bunch of laws

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Christopher Price @ Jul 14th 2007 12:54AM

My legal analysis: No laws were broken in the making of this device. It may sound funny... but it continues an inappropriate stigma around emulation, which has caused folks like Nintendo to make millions on re-selling video games through Virtual Console.

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lassi @ Jul 14th 2007 11:24AM

99% likely they took some gpl'ed code and don't offer source.

or pay license fees for mp3..

those are the obvious I could think of.

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