On Fri, 28 Mar 2003, Ian Wienand wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 12:08:55AM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> > "QEMU is an x86 processor emulator. Its purpose is to run x86 Linux
> > processes on non-x86 Linux architectures such as PowerPC or ARM. By using
> > dynamic translation it achieves a reasonnable speed while being easy to port
> > on new host CPUs. An obviously interesting x86 only process is 'wine'
> > (Windows emulation)."
>
> I'd go with bochs if you want something like this.

I wouldn't - Bochs doesn't do dynamic translation that's mentioned here.
For this and other reasons, performance is abysmal - 10 mins to boot
windows 98. about one to start windows explorer. Bochs is a great project
with a lot of potentisal, its just not there yet. I'll give QEME a try.

Mike

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