I have a more practical view of things. The fact that a game were great in the past doesn't mean we can't learn to enjoy what the present time has to offer us. If nostalgia were to control our present we wouldn't be able to continue with our lives
Thats not it Cookie, if you noticed how they changed after the merger then you would understand just how much of a drastic change it is.
THE BEST METHOD to run PSX games (and everything else for that matter) is via Retroarch - http://buildbot.libretro.com/nightly/
If you have any questions on how to set it up on Windows please feel free to ask, its very easy.