From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <2e0447223c1d2fcdfab2c18d58da47c1@ladd.quanstro.net> References: <4827a833118a99c807c1ff4eafeab696@plan9.bell-labs.com> <215A862D-2BDB-4AAB-9CA6-26134822D227@9srv.net> <623d06de1857264a5552b832f5157586@ladd.quanstro.net> <8ccc8ba41001090810vadfd8f5gb56be46a13cbab06@mail.gmail.com> <2e0447223c1d2fcdfab2c18d58da47c1@ladd.quanstro.net> Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2010 12:08:16 -0500 Message-ID: <2781f021001090908j51d0b2a4j61ef0036168ec550@mail.gmail.com> From: Joseph Stewart To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00163630f68facde86047cbe5906 Subject: Re: [9fans] parallels Topicbox-Message-UUID: bc1f3d54-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --00163630f68facde86047cbe5906 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Just to clarify... Parallels 5 requires a Mac. There are howerver, older versions for M$ and Linux as well as their Server Virtualization products. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallels,_Inc. -joe On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 11:14 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > Just to confirm what Geoff said. > > > > Parallels 5 works like a charm with Plan 9. > > Also, it seems to have full ACPI support, not that this is > > important for Plan 9 yet. > > > > Thanks > > > > On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 3:53 PM, erik quanstrom > wrote: > > >> I've heard nothing but bad things about VirtualBox. Mostly from Plan 9 > > >> people(where the results have been uniformly bad), but also from folks > > >> trying to useother OSes. It seems the worst of the breed across the > board. > > > > > > has anyone tried 9atom on virtualbox? i think there's a good chance > > > virtualbox has some of the same issues i had with the ich7r. > > parallels requires a mac. > > - erik > > --00163630f68facde86047cbe5906 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Just to clarify... Parallels 5 requires a Mac. There are howerver, older ve= rsions for M$ and Linux as well as their Server Virtualization products.
ht= tp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallels,_Inc.

-joe

On Sat, Jan 9, 2= 010 at 11:14 AM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
> Just to confirm what Geoff said.
>
> Parallels 5 works like a charm with Plan 9.
> Also, it seems to have full ACPI support, not that this is
> important for Plan 9 yet.
>
> Thanks
>
> On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 3:53 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
> >> I've heard nothing but bad things about VirtualBox. Mostl= y from Plan 9
> >> people(where the results have been uniformly bad), but also f= rom folks
> >> trying to useother OSes. It seems the worst of the breed acro= ss the board.
> >
> > has anyone tried 9atom on virtualbox? =A0i think there's a go= od chance
> > virtualbox has some of the same issues i had with the ich7r.

parallels requires a mac.

- erik


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