> On Nov 11, 2007, at 8:28 PM, John Sonnenschein wrote:
>
>> It has, and IIRC we concluded it wasn't an accurate enough simulation
>>
>
> Hm, I don't want to reopen this, but you can run Mac OS X on it
> (looking at the snapshots), Linux (accroding to their installation
> instructions), not mentioning HelenOS (from own experience). So in
> this regard I think it is much more accurate than running ia64 linux
> on the Ski simulator (which has been mentioned on another opensolaris
> list today).

Someone, I think it was Alan Hargreaves, was fond of saying "there is no
replacement for *real* memory" and I think that goes double for "real
hardware".

Dennis

ps: VMware will not be happy to hear that, but such is life.

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