Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 03:39:07 -0800 From: Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vmware and turbotax Message-ID: <3E2BDFDB.4010201@kfu.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0301112259520.57314-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0301112259520.57314-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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So far so good for me. My guest is running win2k, maybe that's the magic. I do note, however, that it refused to run on my mac under VirtualPC, so it would appear that some portion of it is sensitive to emulated environments. Julian Elischer wrote: > I have vmware working on my current box and windows 98 (that I got with > this laptop) runs fine, but turbotax doesn't run. It seems to work > onthe native hardware. (dammit I have to boot windows). Does anyone have > any ideas about what they might be trying to do that can tell the > difference? > > p.s. vmware2 ports seems to work fine except that > you need to add includes to filedesc.h to two files. > to make it compile, and you need to make sure that there > is no vmnet1 in /compat/linux/dev. > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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