Finally installed Wine but there are problems

[Alex Snow]

Qemu is a lot more responsive then bochs.  The few times I've tried to 
run anything under bochs (tried the dos and linux images from the 
website) It was too slow to even think about using, and that was on a 
1ghz p3.  Qemu seems to be at least useable.
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 
06:57:09PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote:
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> I've briefly looked at the qemu project before, but didn't actually
> have the time to play with it. From what it looked like, it seems that
> it's also possible to run qemu from the text console, even without the
> xv hack in /etc/inittab I mentioned before.
> 
> Also, how responsive is qemu? I've run bochs before, and found it was
> so slow as to be impractical to use in most scenarios, and this is on
> a 1.1GHz celeron system.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 06:49:13PM -0400, Alex Snow wrote:
> > you might also want to look at qemu.  It's a free alternative to 
> > vmware that is pretty accessible, and might give you better results 
> > then wine.  Qemu uses commandline options to run instead of a gui 
> > configuration like vmware does, so you could write a shell script to 
> > start it and launch that from inside an x session.
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