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|    Bit Twister to Adam    |
|    Re: Testing multiple distros on one driv    |
|    17 Jul 12 22:26:51    |
      From: BitTwister@mouse-potato.com              On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:51:30 -0400, Adam wrote:       > Bit Twister wrote:       >> My solution, installed VirtualBox, and do my installs there.       >       > BT, would you have a guess at the performance hit from VirtualBox?              For your general question, ~12% cpu.              > For example, if a native install of Haphazard Linux runs at 100%       > speed, how fast (very roughly) would it run under VirtualBox (with       > 100% performance cap)? Any ideas if its performance cap is less       > than 100%?              I would have to guess performance would be like any other application       competing for resource plus VirtualBox overhead.              In my 4 cpu system, guest performance feels normal and "top" looks about right.       Host VB tasks cpu usage was around 12% whether the guest was running       top or not.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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