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From: Charles Duffy <Charles_Duffy@messageone.com>
Subject: Re: kvm or qemu-kvm?
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:51:12 -0500
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Ross Boylan wrote:
> http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/HOWTO1 says to build kvm I should get the
> latest kvm-release.tar.gz.
> 
> http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Downloads says "If you want to use the
> latest version of KVM kernel modules and supporting userspace, you can
> download the latest version from
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=180599."
> That page shows the latest version is qemu-kvm-0.11.0.tar.gz.
> 
> The most recent kvm-release.tar.gz appears to be for kvm-88.
> 
> So which file should I start from?

If you don't know what you want, you want qemu-kvm, which is based off a 
stable release of qemu.