On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 02:17:19AM +0200, Rico wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On Mon, July 18, 2005 11:31 am, Rico wrote: > > > >>You should not run OpenBSD under VMWare. > > > > > >>Runing any OS under a product like VMWare makes it hard to trust which > >>product is actually causing the errors, incl. kernel panics. > > > > > >That's ridiculous. > > No. But I trust you have full access to the source of VMWare so that you > really know what you talk about? > > Do I have access to that? No, but let the dude run OpenBSD on the exact > same hardware as before but without VMWare and lets see if the problems > still exists! > > > Sure, it adds a layer of complexity, but not much more > >than using varied hardware. > > Based on what do you state that? It not only adds a layer of complexity, > it adds a layer of tons of possible errors, which might or might not > show up. > > > > >For example, you could rewrite your statements: > > > >--- > >You should not run OpenBSD on PC clones. > > No, you could not rewrite my answer into to gobble like that. > > >That said, I've run OpenBSD on GSX 3.0, 3.1 and 3.2 on Windows, as well as > >ESX 2.1 and 2.5, without any major problems. > > Good for you. I never said you can't run it, I just said that he or > onyone should not. Unless you can provide a waranty that the kernel > panic isn't caused by VMWare.
This issue has been reported in the past on real hardware. Now shut up and go away. You're creating unnecessary noise on this list for no good reason. Enough!
