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Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 12:55:12 +0000
From: John Murphy <freebsd001@freeode.co.uk>
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On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 20:21:41 +1100
Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 02:09:20 +0000
> John Murphy <freebsd001@freeode.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > I found a clue to a cure, but qemu was dropping cores when I tried it
> > recently. Tried bochs too; I quite like it.
> 
> Hi john,
> how do you find bochs compared to qemu, in relation to speed and features? 
> cheers,

Hi Norberto, I haven't done any speed measurements, but qemu seems
a lot faster. It may be possible to make bochs use real memory, but
qemu defaulting to use it is bound to make a lot of difference.

I miss the 'lights' in boch's status bar though...

-- 
Thanks, John.