> Hello Casey,
> 
> >> So I must tell you that I find strange that
> >> you limit yourself to a
> >> processor. I mean Bochs seems more
> >> interesting because it can emulate a
> >> processor on an unlimited number of machine
> >> (you just have to port it).
> >> Plex86 can help to run a limited number of
> >> OSes (mainly Win and Linux) on
> >> the same processor.
> >> But probably the most noticeable limit is
> >> the processor. As processors
> >> change, and Plex86 is stuck to x86
> >> processors, does that mean you'll have
> >> to
> >> start all over again when the x86 production
> >> will be stopped ? If really RISC processors
> >> get over CISC ones as it is (was ?) said.
> 
> CB> well plex isnt really a full out emulator,
> CB> more like a thin layer to allow guest
> CB> operating systems access to the "bare metal"
> CB> so to speak.
> 
> I know that, but it's strange nobody answers to my
> "bochs seems more interesting" idea.
> Maybe I'm completely true and I should subscribe
> to a Bochs ML instead :)

Well, bochs isn't more interesting to me. :)  Afterall, I only really want to
run x86 code on x86, and virtualization is potentially much much faster.

Daniel

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