32 or 64 bit?

[Steve]

On Sat, 05 Dec 2009 02:19:05 -0000, Pedro Francisco  
<pedrogfrancisco at gmail.com> wrote:

> I haven't *tested* it but according to what I've read on the pages I had
> mentioned unless I have hardware virtualization extensions, which I
> don't, I won't be able to virtualize *anything*.
>
> --
> Pedro
>
> Sex, 2009-12-04 às 23:46 +0100, Loïc Grenié escreveu:
>> 2009/12/4 Pedro Francisco <pedrogfrancisco at gmail.com>:
>> > Do you need to virtualize? I found a while ago that me -- using a low
>> > segment Core 2 Duo -- cannot virtualize on a 64 bit system because my
>> > Core 2 Duo lacks virtualization extensions.
>> > Do check if you have them in case you need them.
>>
>>     What do you mean ? You can virtualize if you stick to 32bit and
>>   not if you go to 64bit ? I had not heard anything like that before.
>>
>>      Loïc
>>
>
>
>
I’m running virtualbox on an old P4 without hardware virtualisation.  It’s  
a tad slow but functions.

-- 
Steve