[nlug] Re: State of Open Source Virtualization .. not a rant or flame war

2008-11-08 Thread Rob Huffstedtler
I would assume you are talking about the processor extensions like Intel VT (for IA32) and VT-i (for IA64) or AMD-V (I think that's their name for the concept). As I'm sure you know since you are probably using the same laptop as I am, the Dell D830s don't come with a processor that supports it.

[nlug] Re: State of Open Source Virtualization .. not a rant or flame war

2008-11-08 Thread JMJ
Ken Barber wrote: I once knew a developmentally-disabled individual So... he was a Java developer? ;-) JMJ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to

[nlug] KVM Questions

2008-11-08 Thread Evan Brown
OK, the discussion about virtualization has gotten me thinking. I have an old box here that i use as a home server and such.. the hardware is dying on it.. (900 mhz AMD K7 and other hardware of that era) so i am buying a cheap barebones kit to replace it. I have been wanting to play around with

[nlug] Nov 11

2008-11-08 Thread xbj9000
I think Igneous and I would like to present on command line tools for common tasks normally associated with gui's, how to get around and be productive on old hardware, etc. Probably discussing tools such as: finch alpine screen mplay giFTcurs mplayer irssi and others..

[nlug] Re: State of Open Source Virtualization .. not a rant or flame war

2008-11-08 Thread Andrew Farnsworth
Actually Rob, I do almost all my virtualization on my Macbook which does support the Intel VT extensions. Also, my client work laptop which I use much more than my company laptop supports the Intel VT extensions. I admit I have been doing virtualization much more for personal reasons

[nlug] Re: Nov 11

2008-11-08 Thread John F. Eldredge
xbj9000 wrote: I think Igneous and I would like to present on command line tools for common tasks normally associated with gui's, how to get around and be productive on old hardware, etc. Probably discussing tools such as: finch alpine screen mplay giFTcurs mplayer irssi and