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2. What is VICE?

VICE is an emulator for many of the CBM machines. It runs on Unix, MS-DOS, Win32, OS/2, Acorn RISC OS, BeOS, QNX 6.x, Amiga, GP2X and Mac OS X. It emulates the Commodore 64, 128, VIC20, PET and the 600/700 machines. For more information see the VICE home page:

http://www.viceteam.org/

VICE has a builtin machine language monitor that may be used for debugging your programs. Using an emulator for debugging has some advantages:


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