OS/2 running under VMWare, or other emulator for Windoze

From: Sridhar the POWERful <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Mon Apr 15 21:41:24 2002

On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Matthew Sell wrote:

> Chris,
>
>
> I'm going to try BOCHS. I'll report what I find......

Use Plex86. It's written by the same people as Bochs, but it's orders of
magnitude faster, because it doesn't need to emulate a PC, since you're
already running on a PC.

Peace... Sridhar

> > > > I was hoping to find a way to run trusty OS/2 on my laptop
> > > when I wasn't
> > > > busy with work......
> >
> > > They stopped trying to support it in the 2.x days. I got Warp 3 to
> > > partially boot, but that's all IIRC. I'd say go find
> > > yourself a copy of
> > > partition magic (or fips) and dual-boot if you want to play
> > > with OS/2. :)
> >
> >Will BOCHS run on that version of windows? You may have a chance with
> >that too -- I've heard that it would boot OS/2, but that's second hand
> >information.
> >
> >Chris
> >
> >
> >Christopher Smith, Perl Developer
> >Amdocs - Champaign, IL
> >
> >/usr/bin/perl -e '
> >print((~"\x95\xc4\xe3"^"Just Another Perl Hacker.")."\x08!\n");
> >'
> >
>
>
>
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