[aklug] Re: Bochs

From: Greg Madden <gomadtroll@gci.net>
Date: Fri Sep 03 2010 - 16:05:22 AKDT

On Friday 03 September 2010 11:21:05 Christopher Howard wrote:
> Anybody played around with Bochs?
>
> http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
>
> I was looking for something with an acceptable FOSS license (unlike
> VBox) and that didn't need GCC-3 to compile (unlike Qemu). Just heard
> about this Bochs IA-32 emulator.

If you mean VirtualBox from Oracle, there is a OSE version, it is GPL. The source
is available but I am thinking most/all the work on it is in house, but gpl is
gpl.

As joshua points out, GNU/Linux has KVM, which afaikt, is being promoted (by some)
as the libre solution.

-- 
Peace,
Greg
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