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Re: Plan9 VM for Windows/Linux?: msg#00559

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Subject: Re: Plan9 VM for Windows/Linux?

On 26 Nov 2002 20:47:25 -0000 Keith Nash <kjn9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Does anyone know of an inexpensive architecture that would virtualize
> > notably easier than x86? I don't think I've read of any attempts on
> > PPC, Sparc or MIPS, though someone must have tried...
> ...
>
> The 68020+ were good at virtualisation, but they topped out at 75MHz with the
> 68060.

It is my understanding the the PowerPC virtualizes easily. Hence
MacOnLinux, the system that lets you run MacOS in a window under
Linux on Mac Hardware.
The homepage is at:
http://www.maconlinux.org

Does this count as an "inexpensive architecture"?

Martin
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Martin C. Atkins martin@xxxxxxxxxxx
Mission Critical Applications Ltd, U.K.



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