Perl scripts for the install, so very accessible. The configuration, however, is gui. While it lives in ascii config files, there are dire warnings about not editing by hand, and I haven't tried. On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Brent Harding wrote: > What about accessibility of this install, how you do it? I really wonder if > I can convert my whole system in to this. Both OS's are on separate drives > anyways, can't get too much data loss, hopefully. > At 05:28 PM 10/18/01 -0400, you wrote: > >I've installed VMware 3.0 beta on a 350 Mhz Pentium 2 with Win 98SE and > >Win-Eyes 4.1 on a virtual disk. It runs, but very very slowly. I have also > >had earlier versions on my Thinkpad which is a 750 Mhz Pentium 3. This was > >sluggish, but tolerable. > > > >Considering what's involved, I'd say more power is definitely helpful. > >After all, we're talking about running a virtual OS inside a host OS. This > >gives all of the inefficiencies of the Win OS, plus the mapping to linux > >and then the execution of all the linux calls. > > > > > > > >On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Andor Demarteau wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Janina Sajka wrote: > >> hi, > >> > PS: VMware 3.0 is now in beta. Final version is expected soon. > >> my info on vmware tells me that it is very slow (486 or very low pentium > >> speed) > >> Is this accurate info? > >> > >> > On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, nath31 wrote: > >> > > >> > > Hi all, > >> > > > >> > > I wish to install and try Vmware on a Linux host machine to run > Windows 9x > >> > > with jaws. > >> > > As someone ever try this and if so what result have you obtened ? > >> > > Is the install process possible without sighted assistance (is the > install > >> > > process running under X ?) > >> > > and then with Jaws have you succeed in installing Jaws autorisation > key ? > >> > > Thanks in advance for your responses. > >> > > > >> > > Nath > >> > > > >> > > Venez voir : > >> > > > >> > > Ma page > >> > > http://natux.free.fr/chez_nath > >> > > La page du projet BigLux > >> > > http://culte.org/projets/biglux > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > ______________________________________________________________________________ > >> > > ifrance.com, l'email gratuit le plus complet de l'Internet ! > >> > > vos emails depuis un navigateur, en POP3, sur Minitel, sur le WAP... > >> > > http://www.ifrance.com/_reloc/email.emailif > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > > >> > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > >> > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > > > >-- > > > > Janina Sajka, Director > > Technology Research and Development > > Governmental Relations Group > > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > > >Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > > >Chair, Accessibility SIG > >Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > >http://www.openebook.org > > > >Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, > >Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.asp > > > >Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther > >King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at > >http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp > > > >Learn how to make accessible software at > >http://www.afb.org/accessapp.asp > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > >Blinux-list@redhat.com > >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.asp Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp Learn how to make accessible software at http://www.afb.org/accessapp.asp