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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Looking for an SH4 QEMU-ready kernel
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:08:30 +0100
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Cc: Jernej =?iso-8859-2?q?Simon=E8i=E8?= <jernej@ena.si>

On Saturday 30 August 2008, Jernej Simon=E8i=E8 wrote:
> On Friday, August 29, 2008, 23:53:21, Paul Brook wrote:
> > Linux usermode emulation assumes a linux host. In theory it's possible =
to
> > make it work elsewhere, but it's quite a lot of work, and you may end up
> > having to reimplement a fair chunk of the linux kernel.
>
> Wasn't there a Wine-like project to run Linux applications on Windows
> once?

Yes. AFAIK it's been dead for years.

I also did a proof-of-concept implementation using qemu usermode emulation =
on=20
cygwin. It's a horrible hack though, and I'd be surprised if it worked for=
=20
any nontrivial applications.

Paul