Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 8th Aug 2006 12:57 UTC, submitted by Hendrik Enabiel
VMware has announced a product designed to enable Mac OS X users to run multiple PC operating systems while Microsoft is putting a halt to a version of its Virtual PC software for Intel-based Macs.
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2005-07-06
> VMware was never an emulator from what I understand.
>
> Not in the sense of taking the PPC language and
> translating it into x86, and vice versa.
>
> It does "emulate" the existance of another computer,
> but I'm not sure that's the same thing. It's still
> in the same language; x86.
Yes, but still it's an announcement of a new unnamed product, and that left me wandering for a while. I thought others might also find it not that obvious.
Also - what's to stop them to do virtuallization (and not emulation) of a PPC? There's plenty of OSes that run on PPC out there.
Edited 2006-08-08 16:44