WARAJEVO: The ZX Spectrum Emulator That Gave People Hope | Kim Justice

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Warajevo is a Speccy emulator with an incredible story -- it was made in horrendous conditions by two soldiers during the Siege of Sarajevo. Despite those conditions and with almost no resources, they made one of the best Spectrum emulators available -- and the first emulator I ever properly used.

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Warajevo's old World of Spectrum page: https://worldofspectrum.net/warajevo/index.html

0:00 An Introduction to Warajevo
3:02 Why Was Warajevo Made? The Early History of ZX Spectrum Emulation
7:23 The Challenge of Building an Emulator in the Middle of a Siege
11:21 Risking Their Lives for the Emulator
13:15 Version 1.1 of Warajevo Released after Sarajevo Gets Internet
16:20 How Warajevo Progressed During and After The War
20:33 The Workings and Legacy of Warajevo

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