Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 09 Apr 1999 01:04:08 -0500 | From | Matthew Vanecek <> | Subject | Re: Speed up Linux Development Cycle By Using a Simulator |
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Rayson Ho wrote: > > Is anyone using a machine simulator on Linux? > A machine simulator simulates the behaviour of a > machine, including CPU ( s ) , memory, L1/2/3 caches, > buses, and other hardware devices. I think it helps if > we can run Linux under such a simulator. We can find > out the behaviour of application programs too. > > The only machine simulator that I know is the SimOS > and it is open source. Does anyone get it work under > Linux or even get Linux work under it? BTW, is there > another simulator available? >
Not sure what the difference between a machine simulator and a virtual machine are, but VMWare has released a VM package that will run on Linux (as well as other platforms). You can install NT, Linux, Windows 95/98, whatever, in the VM. Is that what you were thinking of?
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