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From: paurea@dei...
Subject: Re: [9fans] vmware
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 01:32:59 +0100

vic writes:
 > I've been playing with (rioless) Plan 9 under vmware.  It executes
 > very slowly.  For example, the unpack script echoes about one line per
 > second.  I'm using vmware workstation 3.0, the current Plan 9
 > distribution, and virtual IDE disks.
 > 
 > Anyone know what's going on?

How much memory do you have?. I have found running other os's under
vmware that there is a high memory threshold under which the system is too slow
to be usable.
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                         Gorka

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