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From: Daniel James <daniel@64studio.com>
Subject: Re: Run RTLinux in a VM?
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:50:44 +0100
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Hi Vivek,

> I don't have money right now to purchase a physical machine to
> run rtlinux on, and was going to try a virtual solution.

Personally, on a test machine I partition a hard disc into 10GB chunks
and put a distro in each partition. Then I don't have to worry about
possible side-effects of virtualisation on RT performance.

Cheers!

Daniel