From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43)
	id 1Do70S-0007S1-JX
	for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 17:55:37 -0400
Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43)
	id 1Do70D-0007LE-Jv
	for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 17:55:22 -0400
Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org)
	by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Do70C-0007K8-GX
	for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 17:55:20 -0400
Received: from [64.233.170.200] (helo=rproxy.gmail.com)
	by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Do70d-0003IS-23
	for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 17:55:47 -0400
Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id j1so178301rnf
	for <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:50:38 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <41e41e7a05063014505d861baf@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 23:50:38 +0200
From: Hetz Ben Hamo <hetzbh@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Qemu Windows Host & Client Feedback
In-Reply-To: <23bcb87005063014284513c1d0@mail.gmail.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Content-Disposition: inline
References: <23bcb87005063014284513c1d0@mail.gmail.com>
Reply-To: Hetz Ben Hamo <hetzbh@gmail.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel>,
	<mailto:qemu-devel-request@nongnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/pipermail/qemu-devel>
List-Post: <mailto:qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:qemu-devel-request@nongnu.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel>,
	<mailto:qemu-devel-request@nongnu.org?subject=subscribe>
To: Doctor Bill <docbill@gmail.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org

Hi Bill,

As for the forum, I just updated my DNS records, so in the mean while
you can access the forum at: http://qemu.dad-answers.com/

As for PPC emulation - you can't run OS X yet.=20

Thanks,
Hetz

On 6/30/05, Doctor Bill <docbill@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>=20
> I am a new user of qemu.  I notice the user forum does not exist
> anymore, so I hope this is the appropriate place for comments.
>=20
> After spending a day attempting to configure Bochs, I was pleased to
> find qemu works almost directly out of the box.  My goal was to run
> Windows 98se under Windows XP so I could test software without running
> my old noisy machines.
>=20
> The first problem I noticed is that with the 0.70 version, keys are
> not mapped correctly.  For example, if I try to type in a URL as soon
> as I press the letter e explorer opens.  As soon as I type the letter
> m, the window minimizes....   I installed a the "CVS" snapshot and
> that problem appears to be fixed.
>=20
> I then got curious and wondered how fast is the virtual machine
> running.  At times it seems like a 200MHz machine, and at other times
> it seems much faster.  So I installed Norton Performance Test from my
> Norton System Works 2003 CD.  However, whenever I launch the
> application I get the blue screen.  Afterwards, other programs
> including explorer periodically cause blue screens.  When I reboot,
> the qemu machine reports it failed to regrab the mouse and freezes
> until I close the window.
>=20
> Obviously more work is needed, but it is no worse quality wise than
> when I first beta tested VMWARE.  I am particularly impressed with all
> the hardware platform that can be simulated.  I am considering trying
> OSX simulation next.  If the performance is comparable, then the
> simulated machine will be only slightly slower than my G3.
>=20
> Bill
>=20
>=20
> _______________________________________________
> Qemu-devel mailing list
> Qemu-devel@nongnu.org
> http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel
>