Monthly Archives: January, 2009
Windows on VirtualBox 2.1.2
Having just grabbed the latest version of VirtualBox as well as the Windows 7 beta, I thought I’d run a benchmark or two of Windows running on top of VirtualBox 2.1.2 with GeekBench. Overall the performance isn’t too shabby, with numbers similar for Windows 7 and XP:
Windows 7 Beta: 2697
Windows XP: 2628
Linux Host (Ubuntu 8.10 [...]
US Government Not Based in Christianity?
I’ll not wander too far into this territory, since this topic invokes both religion and politics. More than once in the past couple of months, I’ve heard claims from members of the religious right that the United States or its laws were based on Christianity. I’ve also both read and for some time believed that [...]
