From: "Joel C. Salomon" <joelcsalomon@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Recommended emulators/VMs for P9 install
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:50:56 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <y2r7871fcf51004160750jf4b75479y50d617c1eb9b73e7@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <k2u32d987d51004151156i2043cfd9va7dd35b7c72f72ba@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Federico G. Benavento
<benavento@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Joel C. Salomon <joelcsalomon@gmail.com> wrote:
>> My computer died, so I'm in the market for a new one. I figure I'd
>> like to get back into hacking on Plan 9 so I plan to install it
>> beneath a VM in whatever machine I buy. I'm even considering Windows
>> 7 Pro with Virtual PC, but I think I'd prefer Xen or one of the
>> Linux-based things (VirtualBox, etc.).
>>
>> Ease of installation is important, as is the ability to run a somewhat
>> normal (Windows or Linux) host OS. Are there any recommendations?
>>
> vmware, the rest just suck, qemu and virtual box being
> the slowest
How about Xen? Has anyone here had luck wit it?
—Joel C. Salomon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-16 14:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-15 17:11 Joel C. Salomon
2010-04-15 18:35 ` Gabriel Díaz
2010-04-15 18:44 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-15 20:43 ` Gabriel Diaz
2010-04-15 18:56 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-04-15 18:58 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 6:19 ` Rodolfo (kix)
2010-04-16 16:40 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-16 17:07 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-16 17:48 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-16 23:10 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-16 19:00 ` James Chapman
2010-04-16 19:51 ` [9fans] Parallels 5 Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-04-16 19:56 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-04-16 20:25 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 20:25 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 20:50 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-04-16 21:04 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 22:06 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-04-19 15:30 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 23:35 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 14:50 ` Joel C. Salomon [this message]
2010-04-16 16:42 ` [9fans] Recommended emulators/VMs for P9 install Patrick Kelly
2010-04-17 15:37 ` Georg Lehner
2010-04-18 17:38 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-15 18:56 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2010-04-15 21:59 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2010-04-15 22:27 ` erik quanstrom
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