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Subject: [OM] Re: Old computers - Geeks and nerds
From: "Leandro DUTRA" <leandro.gfc.dutra@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:06:32 -0300
2008/3/26, Manuel Viet <oly@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>  Le dimanche 23 Mars 2008 10:59, Ian Manners a écrit :
>  > I believe it does, I can remember someone on an OS/2 list or in
>  > the NG's had it running. I do know it works under VirtualPC, at
>  > least the versions before MS bought the program :-(
>
>  It doesn't on standard VMware, because OS/2 makes extensive use of the 2nd
>  ring in the intel microprocessors, which VMw can't emulate correctly. This
>  said, a specific beta version was issued specificaly to be used with OS/2,
>  but there was not enough market force to drive its evolution. So either you
>  get hold of that specific beta and cope with the bugs, or you use VirtualPC.
>  Another choice (free as in speech and beer) is Qemu. The install process is
>  not really straightforward, but tere are recipes out there.

VirtualBox anyone?

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