Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Virtualization/WinXP
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:03:10
Message-Id: 5bdc1c8b1001261623k2291db8ct4cde3249646f000b@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Virtualization/WinXP by Mark Knecht
1 On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote:
2 <SNIP>
3 >
4 > Windows splash screen up
5 >
6 > OK - it says 39 minutes until installation will be done but most
7 > likely it will go much faster.
8 >
9 > Thanks! If the performance is good this will be nice.
10 >
11 > Back later...
12 >
13 > Cheers,
14 > Mark
15 >
16
17 XP is up and running in VirtualBox. took less than 1 hour since I
18 started emerging things to get Windows with networking running. It's
19 doing SP2/3 updates now.
20
21 Completely off topic but what's the trick to free my mouse and
22 keyboard from the Vbox prison they seem to be in? I had to come to
23 another computer to send this message!
24
25 Anyway, thanks for the pointer to VirtualBox. Now I can work on
26 getting it working well, but at least it's running.
27
28 Cheers
29 Mark

Replies

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] Virtualization/WinXP "Sebastian Beßler" <sebastian.bessler@××××××××××××××.de>
Re: [gentoo-amd64] Virtualization/WinXP Marc Joliet <marcec@×××.de>