From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <2781f021001090908j51d0b2a4j61ef0036168ec550@mail.gmail.com> 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> <2781f021001090908j51d0b2a4j61ef0036168ec550@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2010 18:20:43 +0100 Message-ID: <8ccc8ba41001090920i6ef8d5cag95cf97b1ab2a4f7d@mail.gmail.com> From: Francisco J Ballesteros To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] parallels Topicbox-Message-UUID: bc2667aa-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Yep. I just wanted a version with full acpi support, and it seems that version 5 was what I wanted. that's handy to debug acpi code. but yes, it requires a mac. On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Joseph Stewart w= rote: > 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 Pla= n >> > >> 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? =C2=A0i think there's a good c= hance >> > > virtualbox has some of the same issues i had with the ich7r. >> >> parallels requires a mac. >> >> - erik >> > >