On Sunday 24 February 2008 22:52:05 Alexey Eremenko wrote: > On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 10:41 PM, Dexter Filmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Need a Win98 VM for Corel Photo Paint 4 (damn old but I'm so used to > > it...). Used to use VMware but I like the Seamless Mode so much I thought > > I install 98 on VBox 1.5.6. > > Didn't really go well. Crashes a lot, awfully slow, only 640x480 and no > > Additions, so I guess Seamless won't work anyway? > > Is support planned for future releases? > > > > (And btw: if someone knows hot to get CPP4 running in Wine, Cedega, CX > > Office or whatever, just lemme know.) > > Hi Dex ! > > You understand it well. unfortunately VirtualBox is not optimized for > Win98. Me too, have a lot of Win98 applications, that do not work on > XP, so I would like to see full support for Win98 guests. > > But Innotek is not interested in it. :(
Qemu runs Win98 OK. It is slow there too but Qemu presents Win98 with known, supported hardware. I have not tried rdesktop but that might work as well. NOT using "guest additions" takes a load off the developers so they can concentrate on normal functionality. _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
