[lug] So much for VMware

[Collins Richey]

On 11/28/06, Hugh Brown <hugh at math.byu.edu> wrote:
> >From the Redhat dog and pony that they did for RHEL5, Xen will also do
> full virtualization if the cpu/chipset support it.
>

Yeah, but almost no one has a chipset that supports it.

>
> On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Ferdinand Schmid wrote:
>
> > I am running VMWare workstation 5.5.3 build-34685 without problems.
> >
> > VMware Workstation and XEN provide different types of virtualization.
> > VMware emulates a PC with BIOS and all the hardware.  XEN provides an
> > environment for running XEN-ified operating systems.  XEN has much lower
> > overhead and we use it extensively here - but not for software testing.
> >
> > Ferdinand
> >
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