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Date:      Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:07:52 -0800 (PST)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com>
Cc:        emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: vmware and turbotax
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0301201107300.39747-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <3E2BDFDB.4010201@kfu.com>

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was w2k your host or guest?


On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Nick Sayer wrote:

> So far so good for me. My guest is running win2k, maybe that's the magic.
> 
> I do note, however, that it refused to run on my mac under VirtualPC, so 
> it would appear that some portion of it is sensitive to emulated 
> environments.
> 
> 
> Julian Elischer 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.  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?
> >
> > p.s. vmware2 ports seems to work fine except that
> > you need to add includes to filedesc.h to two files.
> > to make it compile, and you need to make sure that there
> > is no vmnet1 in /compat/linux/dev.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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