I discovered MAME in '98. I remember how hard it was to find ROMS because sites were constantly being shut down. So you had to get pretty clever in your searches to find anything. I discovered it because I wanted to find a arcade accurate version of Donkey Kong that I could play on my computer. Needless to say, I was blown away when I ran into MAME
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