Scot Jenkins wrote:
> I originally tried bochs [1].  While bochs worked, the virtual machine
> ran much slower than VMware.  

Another alternative is QEMU (it hasn't been mentioned on this list
since May 2004):

http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/qemu-accel.html

It is easily several *times* faster than bochs -- especially
with the acceleration (which, unfortunately, is not GPL).

HTH,

--Tom