Re: [Nolug] fedora core 4

From: Brett D. Estrade <estrabd_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:03:39 -0600
Message-Id: <1109181819.12310.215757657@webmail.messagingengine.com>

FreeBSD has a linux emulation layer that it should work on......though I
have looked at Qemu, and it looks pretty sweet.

Brett

On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:48:48 -0500, "Mark A. Hershberger"
<mah@everybody.org> said:
> On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 10:44 -0600, Joey Kelly wrote:
> >On Wednesday February 23 2005 10:24, Brett D. Estrade spake:
> >>
> >> but to tell you the truth, I'd rather spend the time
> >> figuring out how to emulate win2k on bochs under freebsd :)
> >
> >It's not going to be usable. The emulator runs the guest OS at about 1/500th
> >speed. A much better solution would be to use the crossover plug-in. Even
> >then, you'd still have to get your printer to work.
>
>
> Maybe also see Qemu which has the free-to-use Qemu Accelerator module
> (http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/qemu-accel.html). Qemu "runs most
> of the target application code directly on the host processor to achieve
> near native performance".
>
> Only on Linux, though.
>
> Mark.
>
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