On 2003-01-16, Hetz Ben-Hamo wrote:

> > Check out Bochs; bochs.sourceforge.net
> > It's a GPL'd project that's similar to vmware, but is architecture-
> > neutral. So you can run it on things other than x86. On the con side
> > that means it doesn't use the x86 virtual machine hardware thingy
> > (or whatever the techincal term is...) so it's much slower than
> > vmware. But being a GPL project, it has many more features than
> > vmware - builtin gdb support so you can debug your kernel if you
> > want to, amd-64 emulation, stuff like that.
>
> I really don't think that what Michael wants. Bochs is SLOWER then pentium
> 100Mhz! (it emulates everything - including the processor!)
>
That fast?  I never thought that the evil x86 command set can be emulated
at just ~20x slowdown...

I remember Pentium 100, I'll be able to play a lot of nostalgic games
without buying VMware then!

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