From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FHNxf-0004d8-1R for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 09 Mar 2006 16:25:59 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k29GM6VU025969; Thu, 9 Mar 2006 16:22:06 GMT Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k29GM5WF006644 for ; Thu, 9 Mar 2006 16:22:05 GMT Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 09 Mar 2006 16:22:05 -0000 Received: from d126223.adsl.hansenet.de (EHLO [192.168.2.189]) [80.171.126.223] by mail.gmx.net (mp010) with SMTP; 09 Mar 2006 17:22:05 +0100 X-Authenticated: #25576946 Message-ID: <4410562C.8040601@gmx.net> Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 17:22:04 +0100 From: Marco Matthies User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20051201) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] VMware Player on Gentoo question References: <5bdc1c8b0603071706p4b9ea8bay8b137d4f7f136f7e@mail.gmail.com> <200603080725.02309.tcoulon@decoulon.ch> <5bdc1c8b0603081845l1f03e96er4631911408fd85b8@mail.gmail.com> <200603091344.27194.tcoulon@decoulon.ch> In-Reply-To: <200603091344.27194.tcoulon@decoulon.ch> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Archives-Salt: 4b3f2fc7-829b-41e4-892e-9ade404930ce X-Archives-Hash: 24c27c2765ab447ebba15fd41b8c31fc Thierry de Coulon wrote: > I just came accross an article takling about a new program names > "parallels" (www.parallels.com) that is supposed to do the same thing as > vmware while being less expensive. You might also want to check out qemu[1], which is free and is in portage -- the main difference is a somewhat more spartanic user interface. Just remember to use the kernel module kqemu as well for adequate speed (somewhat less than vmware at the moment, but it is going to get to vmware levels pretty soon). [1] http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/ Marco -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list