From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 24 13:32:06 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7544616A418 for ; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:32:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from john@jnielsen.net) Received: from ns1.jnielsen.net (ns1.jnielsen.net [69.55.238.237]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55F0913C4B6 for ; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:32:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from john@jnielsen.net) Received: from ns1.jnielsen.net (jn@ns1 [69.55.238.237]) by ns1.jnielsen.net (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id l9OD42PQ042024; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:04:02 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from john@jnielsen.net) Received: (from www@localhost) by ns1.jnielsen.net (8.12.9p2/8.12.9/Submit) id l9OD425C042023; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:04:02 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from john@jnielsen.net) X-Authentication-Warning: ns1.jnielsen.net: www set sender to john@jnielsen.net using -f Received: from nc-2wac-zop08.wachovia.com (nc-2wac-zop08.wachovia.com [162.111.235.19]) by newwebmail.jnielsen.net (Horde MIME library) with HTTP; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:04:02 -0400 Message-ID: <20071024090402.0xhl677jswgog0ko@newwebmail.jnielsen.net> Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:04:02 -0400 From: John Nielsen To: Francisco Reyes References: <1192767877.39526.41.camel@pinot.fmjassoc.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.0.4) / FreeBSD-4.9 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88.4, clamav-milter version 0.88.4 on ns1.jnielsen.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: questions@freebsd.org, jahnke@sonatabio.com Subject: Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:32:06 -0000 Quoting Francisco Reyes : > Frank Jahnke writes: > >> VMs in general are a problem on Free. There is an effort to port the >> most recent VMware Workstation by a very good man. > > VMware employee? No, Orlando Bassotto, who is the programmer who did much of the work for the original VMware Workstation 3 port and kernel modules for FreeBSD. If I understand it correctly, he picked up where Vladimir Silyaev left off after porting 2. Orlando also did quite a bit of work on a Workstation 4 port for FreeBSD that reached at least alpha quality. Rsync.net code bounties and current status: http://www.rsync.net/resources/notices/2007cb.html Orlando's home page (currently blank): http://www.break.net/orlando/ JN