From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Jul 16 17:11:31 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51AC39A3B18 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2015 17:11:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk) Received: from avasout07.plus.net (avasout07.plus.net [84.93.230.235]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "Bizanga Labs SMTP Client Certificate", Issuer "Bizanga Labs CA" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B51B8121A for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2015 17:11:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk) Received: from curlew.milibyte.co.uk ([80.229.31.82]) by avasout07 with smtp id t58G1q0041mJoLY0158HAn; Thu, 16 Jul 2015 18:08:17 +0100 X-CM-Score: 0.00 X-CNFS-Analysis: v=2.1 cv=IdN6Ijea c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=cd0K7rcWwnZFf6xQxRobyA==:117 a=cd0K7rcWwnZFf6xQxRobyA==:17 a=D7rCoLxHAAAA:8 a=0Bzu9jTXAAAA:8 a=DGUKCM7wfUEA:10 a=zOBTXjUuO1YA:10 a=r77TgQKjGQsHNAKrUKIA:9 a=gZbpxnkM3yUA:10 a=3mDzux4s7P6zVX_n-_AA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=hadP5heuYXAA:10 a=SSmOFEACAAAA:8 a=PFKTbOOQZT95En3oyB4A:9 a=_W_S_7VecoQA:10 a=frz4AuCg-hUA:10 Received: from curlew.lan ([192.168.1.13] helo=milibyte.co.uk) by curlew.milibyte.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1ZFmdr-0001rI-NC for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2015 18:08:16 +0100 From: Mike Clarke To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 18:08:14 +0100 Message-ID: <6911798.EzPSnWE832@curlew.lan> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.3 (FreeBSD/10.1-RELEASE-p10; KDE/4.14.3; amd64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <55A7E2B8.6090405@gmail.com> References: <55A7D51D.1020605@hiwaay.net> <55A7E2B8.6090405@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 192.168.1.13 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on curlew.lan X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00, HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Subject: Re: 64-bit linux emulation X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on curlew.milibyte.co.uk) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.20 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 17:11:31 -0000 On Thursday 16 Jul 2015 10:58:32 jd1008 wrote: > Since we are on the subject of emulation, why not just use Virtual Box > in which to run Linux 64 bit? We'd still need emulation for things like nvidia drivers and flash plugin. -- Mike Clarke