Bochs/sfsite/bochs-pr-20010604.txt

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DATELINE JUNE 4, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BOCHS PROJECT UNVEILS BOCHS x86 EMULATOR 1.2
"Release aims to make Bochs accessible to end users"
June 3, 2001 (The INTERNET) - The Bochs IA-32 Emulator Project unveiled a new
version of the popular Bochs emulator to the public today, coming on the heels
of Bochs 1.1.2 released May 17, 2001.
Bochs 1.2 includes many usability improvements such as improved control over
error handling, binaries for RPM-based Linux(R) distributions and Windows(R),
and improved error output messages. Other new features include an easy to use
interactive disk image creator, multiple processor emulation (SMP), vastly
improved documentation (including man pages), VNC remote viewer support using
Bochs-RFB, dual virtual hard drive support, and a text mode interface. You can
find Bochs binaries for Windows and Linux (along with the source code for UNIX,
Linux, Windows, and Mac OS) at http://bochs.sourceforge.net .
ABOUT BOCHS
Bochs is one of the oldest and most popular x86 emulators available. Bochs
compiles on a number of platforms including UNIX(R) and UNIX-like systems,
Windows, and MacOS.
Bochs can be used for many purposes such as running Windows on other
platforms, trying a new operating system without repartitioning your system, and
operating system debugging. You can learn more about Bochs at
http://bochs.sourceforge.net.
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PRESS CONTACT:
Timothy R. Butler
tbutler@uninetsolutions.com
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Trademarks Notices: Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corp. Linux is a
registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. UNIX is a registered trademark of The
Open Group. All other trademarks and copyrights referred to in this announcement
are the property of their respective owners.