[Asterisk-Users] astwind has any one got this thing to work?

[khurram bhatti]

hmm really need to test this thing.
On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 10:02, Greg Boehnlein wrote:
> On 9 Sep 2004, khurram bhatti wrote:
> 
> > Well I wanted to test astwind and consulted * person
> > he gave me this comment 
> > "lord help us all ... why would you want to simulate a linux system on
> > top of a windows system in the first place?"
> 
> It's not a "simulated linux system". CoLinux is a kernel that runs in Ring 
> 0 of the Windows kernel, with direct access to the Processor and MMU. It 
> runs in it's own protected memory space. The ONLY thing it uses Windows 
> for is to actually load the kernel and handle the I/O drivers. Otherwise, 
> CoLinux is running natively on your hardware... At the same TIME as 
> windows.
> 
> So, it isn't like running Vmware. It's a LOT faster, and if you set it up 
> right, you can even boot your existing Linux partition.
> 
> It's the best way to run Windows -AND- Linux at the same time. Blows the 
> pants off of BoCHS and Vmware in speed.
> 
> I've been running my home PBX under AstWind for about a month now. Even 
> after the Windows kernel has crashed and the system is completely hung, 
> CoLinux and AstWind continue to run without a problem! It's pretty 
> amazing.
> 
> Check out http://www.nacs.net/~damin/astwind.jpg
> 
> 
> 
> 
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