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From: Cameron Kaiser
Date: 1998-09-16
Subject: Re: SNAPSHOT...
>So far, I must say no (accurate) C64 emulator does this right...
>Frodo writes non-portable snapshot files (if I am not mistaken, you
>cannot even import a snapshot created on a big endian machine into a
>little endian machine or vice versa--I never tried it, but I remember
>I saw something like this in the sources), while CCS64 writes
>overbloated 512K files whose internal format is completely unknown.

That's correct -- Frodo snapshots are unique to each version, though I think an Intel-created snapshot is readable in both Linux/x86 and Win32. The Mac version is definitely non-portable. Dunno about the Amiga version.

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