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From: Karl Magdsick <kmagnum@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] plan 9 on qemu
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2004 23:03:52 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cd8ecdef0412252103579116f9@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a763a7b17095ddd91f309ff9f5b106a2@orthanc.cc.titech.ac.jp>

Also, QEMU allows x86 OSes to run on non-x86 hardware while Xen does not.

Are the non-x86 Plan9 versions still being actively maintained?


-Karl

On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 15:26:46 +0900, YAMANASHI Takeshi <9.nashi@gmail.com> wrote:
> my humble comparisons between Xen and qemu are:
>   - Xen shows a better performance.
>   - qemu doesn't need special privilege to install/use.
>     but Xen needs to be installed before any other OSes.
>   - Xen requires guest OSes to be ported to Xen while qemu doesn't.
>   - qemu has a vga device supported by aux/vga while Xen doesn't (yet)
> 
> > Xen for servers and qemu for terminal even Windows?
> 
> p9 terminal running under qemu would be
> an easy way to get around vga hell for free.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-26  5:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-24  6:26 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2004-12-25 18:34 ` YAMANASHI Takeshi
2004-12-25 22:52 ` YAMANASHI Takeshi
2004-12-26  5:03 ` Karl Magdsick [this message]
2004-12-26 17:09   ` Russ Cox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-12-24  6:26 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2004-12-24  6:43 ` Bruce Ellis
2004-12-24  6:55   ` Russ Cox
2004-12-24 13:02     ` Tiit Lankots
2004-12-24 17:23       ` Jack Johnson
2004-12-27  9:34         ` Tiit Lankots
2004-12-25 18:14 ` Tiit Lankots
2004-12-25 19:38 ` Tiit Lankots
2004-12-24  5:23 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2004-12-24  5:41 ` Kenji Okamoto
2004-12-24  5:47 ` Kenji Okamoto
2004-12-24 23:20 ` jmk
2004-12-25 19:02 ` Kenji Okamoto
2004-12-25 19:13 ` jmk
2004-12-25 20:03 ` Kenji Okamoto
2004-12-25 20:51 ` Kenji Okamoto
2004-12-25 21:07 ` jmk
2004-12-25 23:08 ` Kenji Okamoto
2004-12-23 23:08 Russ Cox
2004-12-24  3:52 ` Jack Johnson
2004-12-24  4:25   ` jmk
2004-12-25 18:58   ` jmk
2004-12-25 19:49   ` jmk
2004-12-24  5:54 ` Tim Newsham
2004-12-25 18:32 ` Tim Newsham
2004-12-25 20:09 ` Tim Newsham

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