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Subject: Re: Benchmarking Crafty: G5 vs Xeon

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 07:33:49 09/23/03

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On September 23, 2003 at 07:16:48, Rick Bischoff wrote:

>>
>>But these days I could not imagine having just a Mac and not a PC, too.  We'll
>>have to see how fast Virtual PC v6 runs on that dual G5...
>
>Virtual PC does not as of yet run on the G5s because they lack the ability (that
>the G3/G4s had) to switch their endian-ness.


Ouch!  Thanks for that critical piece of info.

I've always treated Virtual PC as "maybe someday" rather than a reality because
I've always had a real PC that was faster.  I guess that will continue.  Using a
KVM to switch (as I do) is not as convenient as having the other platform
running in a window, but it works...



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