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From: "Patrick Kelly" <kameo76890@gmail.com>
To: "'Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs'" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Recommended emulators/VMs for P9 install
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:42:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <003901cadd83$ca8ea240$5fabe6c0$@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y2r7871fcf51004160750jf4b75479y50d617c1eb9b73e7@mail.gmail.com>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: 9fans-bounces@9fans.net [mailto:9fans-bounces@9fans.net] On Behalf Of Joel C. Salomon
> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 10:51 AM
> To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs
> Subject: Re: [9fans] Recommended emulators/VMs for P9 install
> 
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Federico G. Benavento <benavento@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Joel C. Salomon <joelcsalomon@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> My computer died, so I'm in the market for a new one.  I figure I'd
> >> like to get back into hacking on Plan 9 so I plan to install it
> >> beneath a VM in whatever machine I buy.  I'm even considering Windows
> >> 7 Pro with Virtual PC, but I think I'd prefer Xen or one of the
> >> Linux-based things (VirtualBox, etc.).
> >>
> >> Ease of installation is important, as is the ability to run a
> >> somewhat normal (Windows or Linux) host OS.  Are there any recommendations?
> >>
> > vmware, the rest just suck, qemu and virtual box being the slowest
> 
> How about Xen?  Has anyone here had luck wit it?

I haven't tried, but I was going to see if Hyper-V was possible. I've already stated VirtualPC works (conditionally), there's a possibility Hyper-V might too.
 
> —Joel C. Salomon




  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-16 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-15 17:11 Joel C. Salomon
2010-04-15 18:35 ` Gabriel Díaz
2010-04-15 18:44   ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-15 20:43     ` Gabriel Diaz
2010-04-15 18:56 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-04-15 18:58   ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16  6:19   ` Rodolfo (kix)
2010-04-16 16:40     ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-16 17:07       ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-16 17:48         ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-16 23:10           ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-16 19:00     ` James Chapman
2010-04-16 19:51       ` [9fans] Parallels 5 Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-04-16 19:56         ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-04-16 20:25           ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 20:25         ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 20:50           ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-04-16 21:04             ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 22:06               ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-04-19 15:30                 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 23:35             ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 14:50   ` [9fans] Recommended emulators/VMs for P9 install Joel C. Salomon
2010-04-16 16:42     ` Patrick Kelly [this message]
2010-04-17 15:37     ` Georg Lehner
2010-04-18 17:38       ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-15 18:56 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2010-04-15 21:59 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-04-15 22:27   ` erik quanstrom

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