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Linux in your browser (x86 emulator in Javascript)

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jimbauwens

May 17, 2011
4:44 AM EDT 		Fabrice Bellard has written a x86 emulator in Javascript, and it can run Linux! http://bellard.org/jslinux/

You will need Firefox 4 or Google Chrome/Chromium 11 to run this. I tried it in both browser on my netbook, and its pretty quick :)

Its includes lots of tools, even tcc (a c compiler, written by the same man)
jacog

May 17, 2011
5:45 AM EDT 		Hehe, funny, I was juuust playing with it. The included hello.c compiled pretty fast. Sadly my emacs skills seem to be lacking. :P

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