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Re: [Xen-users] vmplayer on xen guest

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] vmplayer on xen guest
From: "Ulrich Windl" <ulrich.windl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 09:26:06 +0100
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On 7 Dec 2006 at 7:54, Christian Horn wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 02:29:10PM +0100, Henning Sprang wrote:
> > 
> > If the HVM guest OS _would_ see a 100% "normal" system, all the *BSD's
> > would also work. But they don't (see threads about this) - for some
> > low-level hardware access reason I cannot explain right now (I think
> > it's explained in the *BSD threads) - but that's how it is currently.
> 
> 
> The most accurate emulation is probably done by bochs, someone tested
> if bochs notices when it is run in a bochs-machine?
> In creating a perfect environment the software should be able to call
> itself recursively in itself.. 
> and at that point it gets hard to notice if some virus has taken over 
> your whole machine and only offers you a VM on access.

Hmmm. maybe motherboards need a "HVM active LED" ;-)

Regards,
Ulrich

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