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Re: VMWare on IntelMac? [Was: Re: 2 critical vulns and the clock is ticking..[Fwd:[EEYEB-2000801]]


From: Andre Ludwig <andre.ludwig () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 15:05:44 -0500

http://sourceforge.net/projects/elilo/
+ linux
+ vmware = windoze?

Have fun hacking up driver support...

Dre


On 1/11/06, Fergie <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:
Is that true, given their extensible firmware interface (EFI)?

 http://www.betanews.com/article/XP_Wont_Run_on_Intel_MacBook_iMac/1137003330

- ferg


-- Blue Boar <BlueBoar () thievco com> wrote:

Todd Towles wrote:
Does VMWare run on Mac OS?? That would be a very useful situation. Mac
bottom level, Windows in VM.

Not at present.  They have VirtualPC instead.  The way VMWare works,
you're running on the actual CPU, but the hardware perhiperals are
virtual.  Which means it needs to be an x86 CPU.  That barrier is gone
now, if they wish to port.

[snip]

--
"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg () netzero net or fergdawg () sbcglobal net
 ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/


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