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Bochs x86 IA-32 Emulator 2.1 Released

Posted by michael on from the curiously-useful dept.

Asmodeus writes "Just noticed that the 2.1 release of the Bochs IA-32 emulator is out at the Bochs home page For those not in the know, Bochs is an open source implementation of the x86 instruction set(s) and a virtual PC (al la VMWare) which is capable of booting FreeDOS and Linux under the host control of another OS."

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  1. BOCHS != VMWARE by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    VMWare is a true Virtual Machine, whilst Bochs is not. Please get your facts straight, TYVM.

  2. Re:If you want free VMWare check out Xen by Aneurysm9 · · Score: 0, Flamebait
    With assistance from Microsoft Research, we have a port of Windows XP to Xen nearly complete
    Hmm, does Micro$uck know they're working with that dreaded open source stuff here?
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    before you pop a boner over janet jackson's tit, just remember she's michael's brother.

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  4. shut up fag by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Fucking retard.

  5. You sound like a volunteer by Gothmolly · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    Someone with so much time on their hands, and so much technical knowledge sounds like the perfect addition to the Bochs team. In other words, put your code where your mouth is, flamer.

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