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Date:      Sat, 15 Nov 1997 02:07:17 +1030
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Garance A Drosehn <gad@eclipse.its.rpi.edu>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Virtual Intel Machines? 
Message-ID:  <199711141537.CAA00340@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 13 Nov 1997 13:09:40 CDT." <9711131809.AA29400@eclipse.its.rpi.edu> 

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> Richard Costine <rjc@n2k.com> wrote:
> > ... I agree that you couldn't do it exactly the way that VM is
> > doing it. You would have to emulate everything. [...] This would
> > make the emulator much slower than a real pentium, ...
> 
> This would basically be the same as the VirtualPC product that
> exists for the PowerMac.

There is a portable emulator ('Bochs') that is showing a lot of promise 
in this regard.

mike





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