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Old 01-04-2017, 10:21 PM   #25
Freeshadow
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Originally Posted by Catlady View Post
Not techically inclined enough to even understand what you said!
As simplified as possible basic explanation:
Emulator:
A piece of software "rebuilding" the console in your computers' memory

ROMs: 1:1 copies of cartridges to a file so it can be accessed by the emulator

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I actually have the games packed away; I kept them in case I ever came across a cheap NES at a yard sale.
Great, this way having the matching ROM means having a backup file as opposed to a pirated copy
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