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Boot Linux In Your Browser

Posted by Soulskill on from the year-of-linux-in-the-browser dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Fabrice Bellard, the initiator of the QEMU emulator, wrote a PC emulator in JavaScript. You can now boot Linux in your browser, provided it is recent enough (Firefox 4 and Google Chrome 11 are reported to work)."

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  1. Fun guy by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Interesting

    Fabrice also wrote his own version of emacs in his own realtime C compiler, and he also at one time held the record for calculating pi.