Re: x86 emulator for PPC Mac OS X?

2007-03-10 Thread Chris Linstid
I just gave it a try (albeit on a MacBook Pro) with an OpenBSD Live CD and it booted up just fine for me. I'm using a pre-release v0.9.0d64 via Q. Did the docs mention whether it was only on a PPC system that it crashed? - Chris On Mar 10, 2007, at 9:16 PM, Paul Lussier wrote:

Re: x86 emulator for PPC Mac OS X?

2007-03-10 Thread Paul Lussier
Chris Linstid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, QEMU might be a better choice. Check out "Q" which is a > GUI front-end for it for OS X: Yeah, I've got QEMU from Darwin Ports installed, but there's a claim in the docs that the BSDs all crash at boot, which is exactly what happens to me. I

Re: iptables question

2007-03-10 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Mar 9, 2007, at 18:14, David A. Long wrote: I have a small sequential block of public IP addresses I would like to filter through to matching servers on my private network. The iptables NETMAP target looks like it might do this efficiently (combined with a lot of other rules to filter out

Re: I reallly do not understand what the issue is.....

2007-03-10 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Mar 9, 2007, at 00:27, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: I wonder if FORD will pay that $4,000.? Or CitiBank? Or Bill's friends at Disney that depend on Microsoft's DRM? Nahh, they will just "get" the patch somehow. I think that 'somehow' is probably that they're a Microsoft Gold Partner.

Re: MV communications colocation

2007-03-10 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Mar 9, 2007, at 10:39, Bruce Dawson wrote: The only time they seem to have power problems is when the power is out for over 3 hours (like the substation fire a few years ago). Although I don't know if they have that much capacity in the UPS. Does anybody know if you can query their UPS v

[GNHLUG] NHRuby.org Meeting March 20: Security and Cryptography in Ruby and Rails.

2007-03-10 Thread Scott Garman
Attention local Rubyists! The third meeting of the NHRuby.org user group is coming up soon. This month we'll have Brian DeLacey speaking about using crypto algorithms in your Ruby code. He'll be demonstrating the Crypt library, which is written entirely in Ruby. http://rubyforge.org/projects/crypt

Re: x86 emulator for PPC Mac OS X?

2007-03-10 Thread Chris Linstid
Actually, QEMU might be a better choice. Check out "Q" which is a GUI front-end for it for OS X: http://www.kju-app.org/kju/ - Chris On Mar 10, 2007, at 11:18 AM, Ben Scott wrote: On 3/9/07, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... VMWare seems to only support the newer Intel M

Re: x86 emulator for PPC Mac OS X?

2007-03-10 Thread Ben Scott
On 3/9/07, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... VMWare seems to only support the newer Intel Macs ... FYI: VMware only virtualizes an x86 machine into multiple x86 machines. It doesn't provide processor emulation -- that is, it cannot create a virtual x86 on a PowerPC machine. Bochs

Re: x86 emulator for PPC Mac OS X?

2007-03-10 Thread Paul Lussier
Derek Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Have you tried VirtualPC? I know that will run WinXP; I don't > know if it will run Linux, OpenBSD, or other OSes. No, I haven't tried that. I might even have a copy of it laying around somewhere, too. Though it's probably a few years old at this poin

Re: x86 emulator for PPC Mac OS X?

2007-03-10 Thread Chris Linstid
VirtualPC is definitely your best bet then. I've never tried running a BSD on it, but I did run Linux on it (also on a Powerbook G4). It's not exactly fast, but it's usable. The key is to give it as much memory as you can. What are the specs on your Powerbook? - Chris On Mar 10

Re: x86 emulator for PPC Mac OS X?

2007-03-10 Thread Paul Lussier
Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does anyone know a virtual environment for the PPC-based Macs? Thanks to all who responded. I am specifically looking for a virtual environment. Partitioning/Dual booting is not in the cards (I don't have enough space for that, and what I need to can b

Re: Linux hosting options, pros and cons

2007-03-10 Thread Thomas Charron
On 3/9/07, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Thomas Charron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 3/9/07, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > Trac and svn are running as CGIs behind Apache. I have access to the >> > app-specific config files

Re: x86 emulator for PPC Mac OS X?

2007-03-10 Thread Kent Johnson
Paul Lussier wrote: Does anyone know a virtual environment for the PPC-based Macs? I have a PowerBook G4 that I'd like to be able to play with some stuff on. Specifically, I'd like to play around with a couple of the BSDs and possibly some different Linux distros. There is an Ubuntu distro tha

Re: x86 emulator for PPC Mac OS X?

2007-03-10 Thread Jason Stephenson
Paul Lussier wrote: Does anyone know a virtual environment for the PPC-based Macs? I have a PowerBook G4 that I'd like to be able to play with some stuff on. Specifically, I'd like to play around with a couple of the BSDs and possibly some different Linux distros. Have you tried just installin

Re: x86 emulator for PPC Mac OS X?

2007-03-10 Thread Derek Atkins
Have you tried VirtualPC? I know that will run WinXP; I don't know if it will run Linux, OpenBSD, or other OSes. -derek Quoting Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Does anyone know a virtual environment for the PPC-based Macs? I have a PowerBook G4 that I'd like to be able to play with some s

Re: Linux hosting options, pros and cons

2007-03-10 Thread Kent Johnson
Paul Lussier wrote: What are you doing with svn? RCS for source code. Knowing how you use will probably tell me enough to figure out what's going on. I use it as a client both from home and from my WebFaction account (when logged in via ssh). Access is via https, the repository is at ht