This is great, will they publish an open source package for it? Id love the idea of no longer needing to pay vmware for a bsd installation in my PC 8)
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hmmm. I don't know whether that would work, and I > don't have W2K TS > > to check it. At any rate if it worked there would > be a performance > > hit from running the server in a virtual machine. > And my goal is to > > get away from needing to use MS workstations ... I > abandoned MS > > servers years ago ;-) > > It's not a general solution yet, but the first fully > open source PC BIOS > code has just booted Win 2K. Not an emulator or > virtual machine. > > http://www.missl.cs.umd.edu/Projects/sebos/phase2.shtml > > Note that virtualisation (c.f. emulation) of > hardware isn't necessarily > A Bad Thing. All disks nowadays provide a logical > interface exported by > the disk controller, not the actual bits on the > platter and OSs support > RAID and logical volumes: done right these *improve* > performance. VNC > provides a virtual frame buffer over the network > which may not have the > raw performance of native video card, but is > perfectly adequate for many > purposes, especially if the network can make better > bandwidth and > latency guarantees. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Get the new Palm > Tungsten T > handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?palm0002en > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or > change prefs, goto: > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Get the new Palm Tungsten T handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?palm0002en _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
