From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: lucio@proxima.alt.za, 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] can't send mail, sometimes Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 18:21:10 -1000 From: john@csplan9.rit.edu In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9dc2beec-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 >> I have never bothered getting kqemu going under Linux, and recently >> I've been stuck using only Windows, so the choice is plain qemu or >> VMWare Server. VMWare seems a bit faster than qemu, and I've had >> better luck getting good video quality from it. I've yet to get qemu running >> at a decent resolution in anything but 8-bit mode, while VMWare works >> great at 1280x1024x24. > > No trouble with the snarf buffer? I can't get it to respond to mouse > clicks sensibly. I'm not a good witness when it comes to describing > the symptoms though? > > Makes ACME pretty useless though, I'm not sure about SAM, I haven't > thought of trying it until now. > > And that does not include the X copy/paste buffer, I have tried > unsuccesfully to use it, but I have managed a long time without it > under VNC, so I'm not too phased by that. > > ++L Well yes, the snarf paste buffer is essentially useless. I manage okay, though, even if it is extremely annoying sometimes. John