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Emu8086 vs GNU patch

A side-by-side look at Emu8086 and GNU patch. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Emu8086

Emu8086

Development

Emu8086 is an emulator for the Intel 8086 16-bit microprocessor. It allows software made for the 8086 CPU to be run on modern computers without any modifications. It's useful for learning assembly language, debugging old DOS programs or playing classic DOS games that rely on the 8086 instruction set.

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GNU patch

GNU patch

Development

GNU patch is an open-source utility for applying patches to text files. It allows users to modify source code files by applying differences files, also known as patches, which contain the changes between two versions of a file.

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