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Qemu codeswarm
Codeswarm visualizations seem to be in-vogue now. So I put one together for the Qemu project. The music is from Jamendo (Paul D. Miller aka Dj Spooky). The video is licensed under the CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 license.
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Small Qemu tips
It’s official: Ubuntu has the best documentation out there. There is almost no problem for it you can’t fix by typing "Ubuntu [description of the problem]" or "Ubuntu [error message]" in your favorite search engine. For example, here you can find a very exhaustive documentation on installing Qemu and Kqemu (the Kqemu part is the…
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Checking out CVS and creating patches
Update: Qemu moved from CVS to SVN. While the CVS repository is (and will be) available for some time, you should look at the new checkout instructions. Lately I started to dive into open-source development, specifically Qemu. Since I’m relatively new, here are some commands I found useful: cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[email protected]:/sources/qemu co qemu – to…
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What virtualization can and cannot do in an anti-malware context
Over at the anti-virus rant blog (which is a nice blog because it includes the word rant in the title :)) Kurt Wismer states that virtualization is overhyped as a security technology. While I agree, I want to point out that following some simple rules, it can be a very powerful security which can easily…