| From: | Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu> |
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| To: | Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)yahoo(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Tim Hart <tjhart(at)mac(dot)com>, "'Karl O(dot) Pinc'" <kop(at)meme(dot)com>, "'Florian G(dot) Pflug'" <fgp(at)phlo(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, thm(at)duke(dot)edu |
| Subject: | Re: Long term database archival |
| Date: | 2006-07-12 18:23:06 |
| Message-ID: | 87lkqyk7hx.fsf@stark.xeocode.com |
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Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)yahoo(dot)com> writes:
> I can't even find the same hardware I bought "last year". That's one of the
> reasons why I use VMware on my laptop. It has a hardware abstraction layer that
> presents default XVGA and Soundblaster cards etc. to the guest OS. When I buy a
> new laptop, I just install VMware on the new thing, copy over the virtual
> machines and fire them up. They don't even notice that they run on entirely
> different hardware.
How does that help? You still need to get VMWare's host OS working with the
new hardware.
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greg
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