On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 18:57, Soumyadip Modak wrote: > > > >There is also a product called commercial product called vmware which > >allows one Yes! to run Linux inside a Windows window. As well as the > >other way around! This is done via emulation of the hardware. It is an > >unbelievable app - it could actually bore through Windows HAL and expose > >ALL the hardware - serial, parallel ports devices etc. to the system > >running in the emulator. > > Umm i read in an extremetech article that vmware simulates standard devices > to the child os, that is the one running inside vmware. It simulates > generic svga display card, an ide 5400 rpm harddisk whose size is user > configurable, and so on. But i can't say for sure, coz i haven't been able > to try it out. The demo given in a digit cd was corrupted. :( >
u guys can also try out bochs bochs.sourceforge.net configuration is of a pain, but works fine -iti- sdg -- Sayamindu Dasgupta http://www.peacefulaction.org/sayamindu/ Kissing a smoker is like licking an ashtray. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This email is intended for the use of the individual addressee(s) named above and may contain information that is confidential, privileged or unsuitable for overly sensitive persons with low self-esteem, no sense of humour, or irrational religious beliefs. If you have received this email in error, you are required to shred it immediately, add some nutmeg, three egg whites and a dessertspoonful of caster sugar. Whisk until soft peaks form, then place in a a warm oven for 40 minutes. Remove promptly and let stand for 2 hours before adding some decorative kiwi fruit and cream. Then notify me immediately by return email and eat the original message. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/help/faq_list.html
