> On Oct 25, 2022, at 11:24 PM, Bret Johnson <bretj...@juno.com> wrote:
> 
>> Jerome's V8Power Tools will detect some VMs, IIRC:
> 
> Yes, I checked that out.  In the version I looked at, it detects 3 different 
> VMs all using the same method (looking for a specific identification string 
> in BIOS memory).  That method works with some VMs, but not all.
> 

Correct. It mostly does string searches. 

It also has a general Emulation detection. But, that rarely detects a “generic” 
VM. 

Personally, I think detecting the main VM platforms is “good enough” for most 
purposes. I don’t worry about the more obscure virtual platforms. 




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