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   Tommi Koivula to Robert Wolfe   
   Too much hassle. WAS: vinyl resting plac   
   02 Mar 20 19:41:20   
   
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   * 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. :)   
      
   'Tommi   
      
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