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7 Sep 2024 07:25:13 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Coolest thing EVER!  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 31 Aug 2008 19:54:28
Message: <48bb2f34@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> Gail wrote:
> 
>> Virtual machines are soooo useful.
> 
> Also - virtual machines are SOOOO SLOOOOOW... :-/
> 

They aren't that slow. Thing is, you're using QEMU, which isn't a virtual
machine, it's an emulator. Software like VMware or VirtualBox use your real
CPU instead of basically executing x86 code on an interpreter.


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