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echo: nthelp
to: Robert Comer
from: /m
date: 2006-07-01 13:42:38
subject: Re: I`ve been banned from the Microsoft wga site

From: /m 


Interesting that my new notebook has a BIOS option to disable the
virtualization capability of the CPU.

Probably as a line of defense against the VM trojans.

 /m

On Sat, 1 Jul 2006 13:15:55 -0400, "Robert Comer"
 wrote:

>I know that, that's why I said I didn't know how Parallels ran. (but do know
>how Codeweavers does their stuff.)
>
>> What distinguishes the Parallels system is its use of Intel's
>> Virtualization Technology (VT), built into new Macs running the Intel Core
>> Duo.
>
>I had heard that they used VT, which is excellent, I just don't know how far
>along on everything else they are.
>
>I'm very much aware of what VT can do, I'm the one that's been pushing it
>around here, and everywhere else for that matter. (I even know how it works.
>)  And fwiw, just VT isn't enough to get near native speeds for most
>normal stuff like OS's...

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