> In terms of which emulator to use,
> Bochs is probably right out because it is non-free.
> The DOSemu/TWIN emulator only does 16-bit (some video BIOS need 32-bit
> instructions)
> The x86emu project is already fairly far along, FWIW, and x86emu is what
> XFree86 uses when VM86 isn't available, such as on a non-x86 box.
> Ulrich Weigand also wrote an x86 binary emulator from scratch for the
> WINE project, though alas he nor others have had time to integrate it
> into WINE.  [digress: I'm surprised some enterprising hacker hasn't
> already tried to get Windows EXEs running on their Alpha/PPC/Sparc box]
>
> --
> Jeff Garzik              | Just once, I wish we would encounter
> Building 1024            | an alien menace that wasn't immune to
> MandrakeSoft, Inc.       | bullets.   -- The Brigadier, "Dr. Who"


Anyone wants to try to get Windows EXEs running on their Alpha?

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