Windows XP

[Lars Engels]

On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 09:59:57AM +0000, Frank Leonhardt wrote:
> Can anyone help me running Windows 5.1 (XP) as a VM under FreeBSD?
> 
> bhyve doesn't support anything older than Vista, and I'm unclear as to 
> whether it supports 32-bit versions of that. I tried compiling 
> Virtualbox a while back, but after a few days it was still going so I 
> put it on the back burner. It wasn't clear how I'd get a Windows XP 
> image on it anyway.
> 
> So what's the best way to do this? I need it to run various Windows 
> 32-bit utilities, USB related (e.g. dongle servers, USB connected 
> hardware &c). I do have site-licensed Windows XP disks. Not to mention 
> DOS software!
> 

Why didn't you use the virtualbox packages?
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