On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:12:14 +0000, Invisible wrote:

>> It also has to know the hardware supports it. ;-)
> 
> No, the way I understand it, paravirtualisation doesn't require any
> special hardware. (While full virtualisation does - unless you want to
> do software emulation...)

Paravirtualized operating systems have to be built specifically for the 
platform - I always get those mixed up; you're right, no special 
hardware, special OS instead.

Jim

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