Date:  Sun, 05 Jun 2016 21:07:52 -0400
From:  VOICE News Service <feedback at os2voice dot org>
Subject:  [VOICENWS] SW: [Arca Noae] Convenience of shutdown/poweroff in a virtual machine

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From: webmeisterDESPAM at DESPAMarcanoae dot com

Arca Noae has posted a new item, 'Convenience of shutdown/poweroff in a virtual
machine'  

At one time, shutting down an OS/2 guest under VirtualBox meant full shutdown
and virtual powerdown. With recent versions of VirtualBox (5.x), however, this
has not been the case.  

We've noticed, and we've done some work to address this.  

Did you know that Arca Noae's ACPI driver runs just fine under these latest
builds of VirtualBox? Using [...]  

You may view the latest post at
https://www.arcanoae dot com/convenience-shutdownpoweroff-virtual-machine/  

We at Arca Noae would like to thank our development partners, bww bitwise works,
GmbH and http://Netlabs dot org for their continued contribution to the OS/2 platform.
Monetary contributions to offset their operations costs may be made either
through Arca Noae at https://www.arcanoae dot com or bww bitwise works, GmbH at
http://www.bitwiseworks dot com.  

You received this e-mail because you asked to be notified when new updates are
posted.
Best regards,
Arca Noae
mailto://webmeister at arcanoae dot com
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