From: Gorka guardiola <paurea@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Xen for Windows(Was:vmware 5.0)
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 10:01:15 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <599f06db05083108017cf89465@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8ea6a210ff3a1dccd1ba45e51fe924f2@coraid.com>
On 8/28/05, Brantley Coile <brantley@coraid.com> wrote:
> i too am both curious as to the motivations for VM and completely open
> minded with no preconceived notions about VM. except my aversion to
> hype. but hype is independent from the quality of an idea.
>
> i was asking Friday here at work, what are the modivations behind VM?
Mine's are
a) not writing drivers or writing easier ones.
b) developing/debugging a kernel while reading my email on my laptop
(I dont carry
various laptops around)
c) running different OS for compatibility (e.j. Word) on my laptop
without having
to reboot my machine.
--
- curiosity sKilled the cat
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-31 15:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 87+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-16 3:07 [9fans] vmware 5.0 Tim Newsham
2005-08-21 20:17 ` Russ Cox
2005-08-23 8:30 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-08-23 17:44 ` Gorka guardiola
2005-08-23 17:54 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-08-23 18:55 ` Steve Simon
2005-08-23 19:07 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2005-08-23 19:28 ` Scott Stout
2005-08-23 19:38 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2005-08-23 19:26 ` Gorka guardiola
2005-08-23 12:34 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-08-23 20:25 ` Gorka guardiola
2005-08-24 12:07 ` Francisco Ballesteros
2005-08-24 15:34 ` LiteStar numnums
2005-08-23 19:48 ` Latchesar Ionkov
2005-08-23 19:54 ` [9fans] procreate vs threadcreate? rattan
2005-08-23 19:58 ` Brantley Coile
2005-08-23 20:00 ` andrey mirtchovski
2005-08-23 20:02 ` Russ Cox
2005-08-25 2:41 ` [9fans] vmware 5.0 Martin C. Atkins
2005-08-25 4:38 ` Tim Newsham
2005-08-27 9:53 ` Vester Thacker
2005-08-27 10:01 ` Vester Thacker
2005-08-27 12:35 ` Jun OKAJIMA
2005-08-27 14:01 ` [9fans] Xen for Windows(Was:vmware 5.0) Jun OKAJIMA
2005-08-27 15:47 ` kokamoto
2005-08-27 17:33 ` Steve Simon
2005-08-28 1:22 ` kokamoto
2005-08-28 12:04 ` Brantley Coile
2005-08-28 12:40 ` lucio
2005-08-28 14:24 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-08-28 13:40 ` Martin Harriss
2005-08-28 14:25 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-08-28 16:27 ` kokamoto
2005-08-28 16:43 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-08-28 14:19 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-08-28 18:18 ` Latchesar Ionkov
2005-08-29 0:06 ` Brantley Coile
2005-08-31 15:01 ` Gorka guardiola [this message]
2005-08-31 17:19 ` McLone
2005-09-01 3:59 ` [9fans] ndis-ulator for plan 9 Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-01 7:31 ` Dave Lukes
2005-09-01 7:39 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2005-09-01 8:08 ` balaji
2005-09-01 15:03 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-01 15:34 ` McLone
2005-09-01 15:40 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-02 16:02 ` Dave Lukes
2005-09-03 11:41 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-03 15:20 ` lucio
2005-09-03 15:21 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-03 15:40 ` Russ Cox
2005-09-04 15:28 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-05 5:42 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-06 4:16 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-01 16:28 ` Dave Lukes
2005-09-01 19:35 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-01 21:30 ` Devon O'Dell
2005-09-03 17:34 ` Jack Johnson
2005-09-21 18:35 ` Dave Lukes
2005-09-21 18:46 ` Uriel
2005-09-21 19:14 ` Russ Cox
2005-09-21 19:33 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-21 19:36 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-21 20:04 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-21 22:51 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-21 23:05 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-22 1:26 ` Kenji Okamoto
2005-09-22 2:40 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-22 7:58 ` Nigel Roles
2005-09-22 13:50 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-22 14:17 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-22 14:20 ` Charles Forsyth
[not found] ` <d49d18945f1d149f28a9290e6ad56f6c@terzarima.net>
2005-09-22 14:40 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-22 14:56 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-22 15:01 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-22 22:53 ` George Michaelson
2005-09-23 9:06 ` Nigel Roles
2005-09-23 7:13 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
[not found] ` <ac600c5a0c06881fc8bf6b5828b8a36b@terzarima.net>
2005-09-22 2:39 ` David Leimbach
2005-09-22 3:47 ` Russ Cox
2005-09-21 19:25 ` Dave Lukes
2005-08-31 17:52 ` [9fans] Xen for Windows(Was:vmware 5.0) Martin C. Atkins
2005-09-01 0:21 ` Brantley Coile
2005-09-01 3:23 ` Tim Newsham
2005-09-01 16:34 ` Harri Haataja
2005-08-28 14:07 ` Ronald G Minnich
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