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SpecOps Labs offers $10,000 to Emulator Developers

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the keep-em-emulated dept.

mparaz writes "SpecOps Labs, the makers of the "David" Windows emulator previously accused of ripping off WINE, are offering $10,000 to a team who can build a Windows XP emulator in 15 days. " This whole thing reads really strangely to me.

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  1. Microsoft maybe? by matt+me · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    They're doing a good job at the moment, the project's called Vista, it's as insecure, buggy and impractical..

  2. Gentoo?? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I use Gentoo; how does this affect me?

  3. Job Recuitment? by Artie_Effim · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Sounds like a crappy starting salary to me.

  4. Re:15 days by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    ha ha ha microsoft is dumb!

    Seriously, it's sad that people fall for such karma-whoring idiocy.

    I should just sit around and make "in soviet russia our new overlords bow to us!!!!" jokes and get modded up every time, it's easier than thinking before posting.

  5. Re:you knew it was coming... by beanlover · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    in Soviet Russia, patents expire YOU.