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From: Rob Shea <zzycatch@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Arbitrary Sandbox
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:32:18 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2012-02-10T01:32:18-08:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e07915da-7d7d-45c8-9001-60843347ccf5@6g2000pbh.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4f34b6d6$0$292$14726298@news.sunsite.dk


Only some applications need to be handled in this way, as they are
developed (hence the arbitrary requirement) while other applications
require all the normal abilities, like network access and file system
writing.

Thank you for the suggestion though, it would make life a bit easier,
but alas not appropriate here.

Cheers,

Rob

On Feb 10, 5:19 pm, Thomas Løcke <t...@ada-dk.org> wrote:
> On 02/10/2012 05:41 AM, Rob Shea wrote:
>
> I have to ask: Why not just virtualize these Windows boxes? Run them
> read-only using something like QEMU/KVM or VirtualBox? They both have
> a feature where all changes made to the guest OS is written to an image
> of your own choice, or simply take a snapshot when starting the OS, do
> your stuff and rollback when shutting the guest down.
>
> This is a standard feature in most virtualization solutions.
>
> Or do you have some special needs where the Windows machine _must_
> run on bare metal?
>
> --
> Thomas Løcke | tho...@12boo.net |http://12boo.net




  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-10  9:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-09 23:47 Arbitrary Sandbox Rob Shea
2012-02-10  0:10 ` Rob Shea
2012-02-10  2:01   ` Tez
2012-02-10  2:21     ` Rob Shea
2012-02-10  2:47       ` Tez
2012-02-10  4:11         ` Shark8
2012-02-13  2:23         ` BrianG
2012-02-10  4:17       ` tmoran
2012-02-10  4:41         ` Rob Shea
2012-02-10  6:15           ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-02-10  6:18             ` Rob Shea
2012-02-10 19:39               ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-02-10  6:19           ` Thomas Løcke
2012-02-10  9:32             ` Rob Shea [this message]
2012-02-10 10:09               ` Thomas Løcke
2012-02-10 11:39                 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-02-10 12:05           ` Brian Drummond
2012-02-11 10:32           ` Maciej Sobczak
2012-02-11 11:39             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-11 21:15               ` Maciej Sobczak
2012-02-11 21:38                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-11 23:05                   ` Rob Shea
2012-02-13  2:10               ` Tez
2012-02-13  9:08                 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-02-13 16:28                   ` Pascal Obry
2012-02-10  9:47       ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-02-10 11:45 ` Erich
2012-02-10 11:48 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-02-11  6:11   ` Rob Shea
2012-02-12  2:10     ` Randy Brukardt
2012-02-12  8:40       ` björn lundin
2012-02-14  0:26       ` Shark8
2012-02-15 21:07         ` Randy Brukardt
2012-02-15 22:10           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-02-18  4:47           ` Shark8
2012-02-18  8:26             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-18 10:45               ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-02-18 11:31                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-18 11:58                   ` Niklas Holsti
2012-02-18 12:57                   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-02-18 18:55                   ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-18 19:24                     ` Niklas Holsti
2012-02-18 20:06                       ` tmoran
2012-02-18 21:53                         ` Niklas Holsti
2012-02-18 22:58                           ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-19  0:47                             ` tmoran
2012-02-20 23:39                               ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-21  3:29                                 ` tmoran
2012-02-21 17:17                                 ` tmoran
2012-02-21 21:03                                   ` Robert A Duff
2012-03-06  0:52                                 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-02-20 22:52                         ` Adam Beneschan
2012-02-18 23:03                       ` BrianG
2012-02-19  8:45                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-20 23:27                       ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-21  8:36                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-21  9:59                           ` Simon Wright
2012-02-21 10:59                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-21 17:25                           ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-21 18:53                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-21 21:19                               ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-22  8:24                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-21 21:25                               ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-02-22  8:26                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-21  8:47                         ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-02-21 16:58                           ` Robert A Duff
2012-03-06  1:06                         ` Randy Brukardt
2012-03-07  5:43                           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-03-07 13:05                           ` Robert A Duff
2012-03-07 19:32                             ` tmoran
2012-03-07 20:24                               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-03-08  0:50                               ` Robert A Duff
2012-03-08  1:50                                 ` tmoran
2012-03-08 11:01                                 ` Brian Drummond
2012-03-08  1:01                               ` Shark8
2012-03-08  1:33                             ` Randy Brukardt
2012-02-20 20:52             ` Tero Koskinen
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