[vbox-dev] Linux VHD Boot available - download and boot your physical pc, also runs as vm

François Revol revol at free.fr
Wed May 5 15:11:22 GMT 2010


Le Wed, 5 May 2010 15:21:24 +0200, Alexey Eremenko a écrit :
> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Huihong Luo <huisinro at yahoo.com> 
> wrote:
> >
> > Alexey,
> >
> > yes, we've made 2000/XP/2003/Vista/Windows7/2008 to boot from vhd 
> > files, but not released yet. here has some more info:
> >
> > http://www.vmlite.com/index.php/forums/9-vmlite-xp-mode/541-do-you-like-to-boot-your-pc-using-the-xp-vhd-file
> > > >
> 
> Great.
> I consider VBoot as one of the best technology breakthrough as of 
> late.
> It can change the way I consume OSes and virtualization in a big way.

Yes, just like BeOS R5 PE was really easy to install from Windows 9x 
back in the day using the IMAGE.BE scheme ;)

I suppose this requires installing a special VHD driver into the image 
of course ?


François.
-- 
BeOS did it 10 years ago :p




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