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Is Wine stable enough for production?

I have a open relationship with Linux, i use it on and off and i just got into the latest ubuntu and got a change to try out wine and it seemed to take any windows app and make it like i was actually using windows. I wanted to know is wine that…
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HP-UX (PA-RISC|Itanium) virtualisation on (x86-64|x86)

I'm looking for a way to run HP-UX (for educational purposes), but I don't have HP hardware right now. These options are not very suitable for me: HP TestDrive program - Looks like it was discontinued 2 years ago. Ski - looks like only CPU…
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Is it possible to create Virtual Serial (COM) Ports

I'm working on software that needs to communicate with hardware over RS232 interfaces. In order to test I'm currently using 2 USB-TO-SERIAL devices connected to eachother using an RS232 cable. (Of course both USB devices are connected to the same…
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Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(179,0)

I'm trying to run orange-pi emulation with self-build linux kernel by this commands: ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- make mrproper ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- make sunxi_defconfig ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi-…
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Smartphone emulation software

With the new Exchange boxes going in, I'd like to do some thorough testing on smartphone features, as well as being able to provide salesman-proof documentation (I'm a dreamer). We've got drastic smartphone-creep, and people have been allowed to…
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How can I force VM's to use the machine host proxy settings?

I have various types of VM's running that I'd like to use my local host machine's proxy settings. This way any browser activity from the VM would go through the host proxy even if the VM's proxy settings are turned off. But they seem to ignore the…
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How can I emulate more virtual CPU than physically available?

In VMWare you can use multiple CPU, but only as much as present on the host. Is there a way to use more CPU than physically available ? It would be to : test software designed to run on an expensive 16-way box on commodity 2-way boxes. Use an…
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let Opera Mini (in Microemulator, on OS X) hit local network

I just set up Microemulator on OS X (Leopard) and am running Opera Mini 4.2, hoping to test a mobile website I'm developing. Opera Mini can hit public websites, but it can't to hit my test sites on OS X's Apache instance. I've…
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Mac 10.9 Server + Windows Foundation 2012 Server + VPNing in = Is it possible?

I need to be able to connect to both a Mac 10.9 server and a Windows Foundation 2012 Server at the same time through a single VPN login... Alright so here's the skinny on the setup. Running OSX Server(Day to day files). Need to install a server…
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Is there a way to automate testing for a GNS3 network topology?

I'm working on an MPLS backbone topology using GNS3, this topology includes configuration of several networking technologies such as IPv6, BGP, OSPF, IPv6 to IPv4 dynamic tunneling, MPLS based VPNs, MPLS based traffic engineering... So I'm a…
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GNS3 Connection to real network

I have this topology in GNS3 Project on Windows 7: PC (C5) is managed by vpcs as described in this tutorial: http://www.gns3.net/gns3-hosts-topologies/. R1-R3 - emulations of Cisco 7200 routers. Cloud is connected to router by NIO MS loopback…
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Does an Alcatel 7750 emulator/simulator exist?

My company recently deployed several Alcatel-based networks (7750SR) for ethernet and IP transport, and me and my team will have to support a part of it. We're quite used to troubleshoot on Cisco and Juniper routers, but Alcatel-Lucent TiMOS is new…
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Anyone suggest a good ssh terminal emulator for windows (connecting to RHEL box) and proper terminal type?

We have an old C program which has traditionally been run from SCO boxes. We have a customer that went with RackSpace running RHEL and we got the app recompiled. We have a problem with terminal emulation though. We've been trying PuTTY over SSH,…
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Simple tool to characterize network between two points?

I am trying to reproduce a network-related performance problem from a remote site to a cloud-hosted system I'm responsible for. They get awful performance from their location, I get fine performance from mine. I have a hardware WAN emulator…
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Sending SMS from legacy system without the option for physical sms/gsm modems

My problem is that there is a legacy system for building automation (ventilation, temperature, lighting etc) without the possibility for upgrades, that needs to send text messages through a connected GSM modem. It does not have interfaces for…
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