Subject: Re: PLIP [was Re: PC Emulation w/bochs - notes]
To: Michael G. Schabert <mikeride@mac.com>
From: Andy R <quadreverb@yahoo.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/09/2004 09:39:35
--- "Michael G. Schabert" <mikeride@mac.com> wrote:
> >And Macs had (has?) VirtualPC which was (is?)
> supposedly fairly fast 
> >for emulation.
> 
> Hi Gary,
> The good news is Connectix VirtualPC is still
> around, and is 
> reasonably-fast... the bad news is that Microsoft
> just bought it, so 
> it probably won't be fast for very long ;-). They
> mainly bought 
> Connectix's VMware-like server partitioning system
> (nearing release), 
> but VPC came along with it as it's based on the same
> technology.

Hmm. Microsoft buying an Intel emulator for PowerPC...
Microsoft announcing that the next Xbox will be
PowerPC... Possibly Microsoft trying to diversify it's
hardware compatibility?

Andy

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