Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 12:04:08 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Andy Sparrow <spadger@best.com> Cc: emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vmware and turbotax Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0301131201530.72092-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <20030112230341.007A19E@CRWdog.demon.co.uk>
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On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Andy Sparrow wrote: > > > > I have vmware working on my current box and windows 98 (that I got with > > this laptop) runs fine, but turbotax doesn't run. > > Hmmm, it's worked for me on -STABLE for the last 3 years, if that's any > help... Yeah mine ran the last few years as well, just not the new one.. stops immediatly with some error (I forget.. something descriptive like: V-C++ error > > Haven't tried this year's software yet. it won't run under vmware 2.0.. no idea about 3.x > > > It seems to work > > onthe native hardware. (dammit I have to boot windows). Does anyone have > > any ideas about what they might be trying to do that can tell the > > difference? > > The only software I've encountered that won't run under VMWare is the > Sybex CCNA Virtual Lab, which believes that its running under a > debugger, complains, and won't run. > > The CCNP Virtual Lab (which Sybex provided as a replacement, after I > complained), however, works fine. I might ask intuit. > > Cheers, > > AS > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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