[nmglug] running legacy OS

[akaluta]

Does the below displayed info  mean my cpu does not support virtual
manager on KVM.?

processor	: 0
vendor_id	: GenuineIntel
cpu family	: 15
model		: 0
model name	: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1500MHz
stepping	: 10
cpu MHz		: 1494.453
cache size	: 256 KB
fdiv_bug	: no
hlt_bug		: no
f00f_bug	: no
coma_bug	: no
fpu		: yes
fpu_exception	: yes
cpuid level	: 2
wp		: yes
flags		: fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm up pebs bts
bogomips	: 2988.90
clflush size	: 64
power management:


On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 19:01 -0600, Jason Schaefer wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Andres Paglayan <andres at paglayan.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > because of a silly reason I will need to run an instance of a legacy OS
> > (Windows) under my Ubuntu laptop every now and then for few days. More
> > precisely Windows XP,
> >
> > Today there's more virtual hosts options than before,
> >
> > I wonder if there's any more/less recommended virtualization tool for
> > Ubuntu,
> >
> > Any good or bad experiences?
> >
> > Thank you,
> 
> Andres
> 
> KVM rocks! VirtualBox and VMware have benefits in some cases but they
> have lots of out of distro dependancies, aren't completely free (as in
> freedom) and after kernel upgrades require re-install. Not fun! KVM is
> built in and isn't going anywhere. I use virt-manager to graphically
> manage and setup vm's. Its a virtual dream come true!
> 
> Jason
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