Re: VPC and kernel extension?

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From: Richard Cardona (rcardona_at_removeme.surgient.com)
Date: 11/16/04 

Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 21:06:47 -0600

I peeked in /Library/Extensions and found these two:

drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 102 22 Oct 02:00 VirtualPCNetworking.kext
drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 102 22 Oct 02:00 VirtualPCOSServices.kext

Richard

Matt Ruben wrote:

> Does VPC 7 install a kernel extension? I assume it does, because I don't
> know why else the installer would require a restart.
>
> But I checked my list of kernel extensions, and I can't seem to find any
> that belong to VPC. One called "shared networking" looks like a likely
> candidate, but it's copyrighted by Apple, not Microsoft, and its
> creation date is more than a year old.
>
> TIA for any info folks can provide.
>
> Best,
> Matt

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