[hpsdr] report: no luck with VirtualBox on WinXP

[Sid Boyce]

On 08/03/10 21:01, Curt, WE7U wrote:
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> On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, Ken N9VV wrote:
>
>> Hi, this is just a status report. I have had no luck getting John
>> Melton's server and dspserver to run on Ubuntu 9.10 using VirtualBox
>> on a WindowsXP dual-core 2GB RAM machine.
>
> Are you using the non-OSS VirtualBox or the open-source version?
> One of my kids played with VirtualBox a bit recently and had to go
> to the non-OSS version (still a free download) to get a functional
> USB stack.
>

I can confirm that VirtualBox OSE does not support USB, the non-OSS 
version does. I reported quite a long time ago that both versions only 
support one sound card, only to be asked why I would want to use more 
than one and there it rested.
73 ... Sid.
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