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Date:      Tue, 16 Mar 1999 18:54:39 -0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Cc:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, sthaug@nethelp.no, kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: VMWare
Message-ID:  <36EF196F.41C67EA6@whistle.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903160040250.291-100000@s204m82.isp.whistle.com> <5262.921575579@verdi.nethelp.no> <36EE5B76.3C467B7B@newsguy.com> <199903161815.KAA11214@apollo.backplane.com> <xzp4snkluqz.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> 
> Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> writes:
> > :sthaug@nethelp.no wrote:
> > :> > The coolest thing would be to be able to run an OS under the control of
> > :> > another copy of itself fro single stepping etc.
> > :> Shades of VM/CMS.
> > :What do you mean by "shades"? :-)
> > With VM/CMS you could build virtual machines inside virtual machines inside
> > virtual machines, and so forth.
> 
> Who says it won't work with VMWare? In fact, I'd be disappointed if it
> didn't - it'd mean VMWare isn't complete. Think of it in the same
> terms as of a general Turing machine.

They say it won't work.. In their FAQ or somewhere..

> 
> DES
> --
> Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no


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