Subj : Too much hassle. WAS: vinyl resting place
To : Robert Wolfe
From : Tommi Koivula
Date : Mon Mar 02 2020 07:41 pm
* Replying to a msg in fidotest (fidotest)
Hi Robert.
29 Feb 20 17:55, you wrote to me:
RW> -> I virtualized my very old running OS/2 computer about year or two ago.
It is
RW> -> running under VMWare now, and it is very stable. No phone lines, no
special
RW> -> hardware, so it was quite painless conversion. Might be possible to run
it i
RW> -> VPS too, but I haven't tried.
RW> I never got ArcaOS or ECS to virtualize properly under VMWare, which is
RW> why I use VirtualBox to handle that.
I just found the ISO of ArcaOS 5.0 from the internet. Installed it into VMWare
Workstation 15 running in Windows 7 64bit in my Dell E7250 laptop.
Installed and runs fine. And so far it looks quite ok. Better than Ecomstation.
:)
