On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 12:57:37AM -0700, Neil Schneider wrote: > > Carl Lowenstein said: > > I think I volunteered to give a presentation on April 14. > > > > Topic is "Using Qemu, an open-source hardware emulator" > > > > Expanded: Qemu is a fast processor emulator using dynamic translation > > to achieve good speed. Running on x86 hardware, it can simulate a > > complete PC system including CPU, VGA card, mouse, keyboard, two IDE > > channels, floppy disk, network adapter, etc. > > > > I have run the following in Qemu emulation: Knoppix of various kinds, > > Windows98SE, DamnSmall Linux, minimum freeBSD, freeDOS. > > > > Qemu is really useful for checking out remastered Knoppix images > > without actually burning them to CD and rebooting the system. > > > > Trying to install varieties of Windows that use BIOS calls that are > > not handled by the emulated BIOS is very frustrating. > > >
Please remember to post Carl's presentation to the wiki for those of us who will not be able to attend. I'm always hoping for a way to host my son's M$ games on Linux. -- Lan Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Guy, SCM Specialist 858-354-0616 -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-steer
