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Date:      Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:08:54 -1000 (HST)
From:      Vincent Poy <vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
To:        Walter Hop <walter@binity.com>
Cc:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Re[2]: vmware on freebsd for fast booting for devel.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.31.0104251107540.4422-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To: <14827294737.20010425134900@binity.com>

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On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Walter Hop wrote:

> [in reply to vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET, 25-04-2001]
>
> >         Interesting.  What happens if it's like the reverse where one runs
> > FreeBSD under vmware from Windows2000?  Since 5-10% seems to be really
> > slow.
>
> I always try out new applications in a virtual machine running FreeBSD
> on my Windows workstation, it's lovely. I/O is painfully slow, but
> in normal situations performance is >10%... (PII-350, 256MB ram)

	I mean isn't 10% native performance or slightly more still
painfully slow to run a virtual machine in...  Atleast to the user, it
will appear to be real slow.. like a 286 performance on a Pentium III 1
GIG.


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