[lug] VMware & Xen documentation

[Jeffrey S. Haemer]

Zan,

> Every problem can be solved by adding another layer of indirection.

I'm sure Louis would be happy to get the documentation to me, instead. You
could arrange to come by my house to pick it up.

On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 7:16 PM, Zan Lynx <zlynx at acm.org> wrote:

> On November 30, 2016 6:40:47 PM MST, Louis Krupp <louis.krupp at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >About a year ago, when I was looking for faster GNU Fortran compiler
> >builds
> >than I was getting with Linux on VirtualBox under Windows, I had what
> >amounted to a Walter Mitty fantasy of installing a bare-metal
> >hypervisor
> >like Xen on my home PC. It was going to be cool; I was going to get
> >adequate if not awesome performance, and somehow there was going to be
> >a
> >t-shirt involved.
> >
> >Before I realized that I was clueless and that I was better off just
> >getting another PC and installing Linux, I downloaded and printed a
> >pile of
> >documentation on Xen and VMware. Some of it I had to pay for, most of
> >it I
> >didn't. Some of this stuff is out of date, some of it's badly written,
> >some
> >bits are OK, and all of it is free to a good home.
> >
> >If you want it, let me know, and I'll meet you somewhere and hand it
> >off.
> >
> >Louis
> >
> >
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> What is that saying? Every problem can be solved by adding another layer
> of indirection. Except for the problem of too much indirection.
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