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Re: [PLUG] Bootable USB + Emulator support + Persistance + Encryption
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On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 12:32 AM, jeff <jeffv@op.net> wrote:
> Lee Marzke wrote:
>> I tried QEMU/ KQEMU with Ubuntu 8.10 and it was unbearably slow in
>> Vista. ( Core 2 Duo with 4G )
>> is this normal ? I know Vmware Player would run it at almost normal
>> speed.
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> No virtualization under Vista experience. VMPlayer under XP and linux
> runs flawlessly for me. XP behaves much better in a VM for me.
I don't have any vista experience either, but a Linux host with XP
guest, the XP guest runs at near native speed with KVM and an AMD 64
5000+ Black processor and 3.2 GB RAM.
Are you saying that you are running kqemu with Vista as the host?
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>> Has anyone come up with a general portable USB solution ?
>
> I haven't used it much, but there has been a solution for persistent
> bootable linux for a while. IIRC, it's pendrivelinux.com. There are
> all sorts of instructions for creating bootable linux drives, persistent
> or not. I made an Ubuntu 8.04 that works fine and is persistent. I
> intend to play with it a little more but it seems ok.
I played with Debian live (which is in the Ubuntu repos). Lots of
preconfigured combos, or roll your own.
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