[PLUG] Xen and the Art of OS Maintenance

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Tue Apr 4 16:25:19 UTC 2006


On Tue, 4 Apr 2006, Michael M. wrote:

>> I've gotten Win98 to run under QEMU, it was slow, but usable on a 2.8Gig

> How well does Linux render the blue screen?  Still as pretty as ever?  :-)

   What's interesting -- I think -- is that in the eight or so years I've run
win95 and 98 on VMware I've never had a BSOD. Of course, I use it only for a
couple of legacy applications, and infrequently at that, but it has been more
reliable than when I actually booted from a partition into win95.

Rich

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