So in the end you gave up on the virtual machine and are running Linux
directly, is that it?

Cheers, Sazima

On Feb 9, 1:37 pm, Phlip <phlip2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Can you please elaborate on the setup you mentioned?
>
> I am ashamed to.
>
> > > You should try Vista. I experimented with Qemu and Puppy-Linux
> > > recently, and everything was faster.
>
> I like some of Vista's toys. Things like a functional Hibernate mode.
>
> So I tried qemu-puppy on a USB drive. It worked great, but SeaMonkey,
> the only functioning browser, instantly died with a silly .so file
> error as soon as I ever tried to do anything. So, instead of
> dedicating the rest of my career to learning how to mix and match
> puppy sfs files (with the usual impossible online forum support), I
> just switched to a dual-boot with Kubuntu. It will do fine with half a
> hard-drive.
>
> When puppy, in qemu, possibly with kqemu, was doing things like
> building Ruby in less than a minute, instead of 15 minutes or so. Of
> course the Kubuntu is faster.
>
> Any volunteers to go work for MS? To help them clean up their
> codebase? I didn't think so... (-:
>
> --
>   Phlip
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