Yves Glodt wrote:
Then I installed it at home on an AthlonXP2200 running
debian unstable,
on a 2.4 kernel, and got deeply disappointed... Performance was about
5-10 times (if not more) worse than what I experienced on windoze :-(
I have never tried it again since then, but certainly will do so once
again.
Performance on my Slackware 10 Stable is very good, although Slack is
none of the supported distros.
However I tried out QEMU on Linux, and this rocks!
Performance felt much
much better, nearly as good as VMWare running on windowse, and best is
that it runs in userspace, and it's open-source:
http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/
What was your host system for QEMU? Which guest system did you use?
-pu