> "I've never needed to use QEMU on Macintosh. Therefore QEMU works great on > Macintosh, and anyone whose experience says differently is wrong." > > Interesting logic.
Whom are you quoting? > > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 9:58 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > [email protected] wrote: >> >> SSH does not do this on Mac easily. Yes, if you configure the >> >> bastardized >> >> X server that you can get for Mac, you might be able to get it to >> work, >> >> but not with all programs. >> > >> > XQuartz is genuine X.Org. There's nothing bastardized about it, and >> all >> > X11 applications work over the SSH tunnel just like they do on Linux. >> >> The language mapping is typically difficult to get right and not all Mac >> programs will render to X11. >> >> > >> > >> >> Virtual Machines have changed the way we look at service >> environments. >> > >> > Doesn't change the fact that I've never needed to use QEMU on >> Macintosh >> > and when I needed to make it work on Linux it was an abject failure. >> >> I find that amazing and I question your truthfulness at this point. I >> have >> been using QEMU and KVM for years for web services, software >> development, >> and everything. Hell I have a Windows XP VM for turbotax. >> >> Lots of people use QEMU/KVM. Its networking sack is just as good as the >> commercial VMware package. With virt-manager, it really is point and >> click. Its great. >> >> >> > >> > >> >> I have, many times and I see a whole lot of HFS+ does not support >> sparse >> >> files, use UFS and a lot of UFS is no longer supported. >> >> >> >> I don't believe you. >> > >> > Then you're deliberately missing the point. OS X does sparse file >> systems. >> >> Please provide me a link because I know people who need this on a mac. >> >> HPF does not support sparse files and UFS has not been available for a >> couple years now. So, my colleagues are doing work on a Linux VMs on >> their >> Macs because we have been unable to get sparse files to work on the Mac. >> Even Apple support claims you can't do this. >> >> Please supply a link, it would be helpful. >> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > Rich P. >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Discuss mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> > > > > -- > John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix > Email [email protected] / WWW http://www.abreau.net / 2013 PGP-Key-ID > 0x920063C6 > 2013 / ID 0x920063C6 / FP A5AD 6BE1 FEFE 8E4F 5C23 C2D0 E885 E17C 9200 > 63C6 > 2011 / ID 0x32A492D8 / FP 7834 AEC2 EFA3 565C A4B6 9BA4 0ACB AD85 32A4 > 92D8 > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
