Is there anything cheaper than VMWare that runs Win2k?

Gregory Woodbury ggw at wolves.durham.nc.us
Wed Jan 28 18:01:47 UTC 2004


On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 09:22:55AM -0800, Preston Crawford wrote:
> This talk about adding Win2k lately has me thinking. I really hate
> dual-booting. Mostly because I hate leaving Linux since that's where my
> mail/irc/mp3s, etc. are. So I was wondering. Is there a virtualization
> package out there (that works relatively well) that's cheaper than
> VMWare and still runs Win2k. I ask that because I'm trying to get a
> platform to run ASP.NET on (I'm using Mono currently, but it has issues)
> and as far as I know I need at least Win2k for that. Last time I checked
> Win4Lin only supported up to Windows ME. What else is there that works?
> 
> Preston

There is "bochs" which runs nearly anything. Slow, but nearly anything.

http://bochs.sourceforge.net

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