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From: Joshua Lokken <joshualokken@attbi.com>
To: Shane Helms <shanehelms@eircom.net>
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* Shane Helms (shanehelms@eircom.net) wrote:
==> Hi guys,
==> 
==> I've tried FreeBSD couple of times, but must admit its hard to
==> administrate, and clearly most suitable for servers.
==> 
==> I think Linux is the optimum option for a desktop user, however i'm
==> quite eager to become familiar and learn about FreeBSD and its
==> administration.
==> 
==> There exists a "linux on a cd" distro called Knoppix.
==> Quite useful if you wanna have Linux without installation and wonder
==> around.
==> 
==> I was wondering if there is anything similar for FreeBSD ??
==> alternatively is there any FreeBSD emulator under Linux ?

VMWare.  http://www.vmware.com

==> Bottom line is, I want to use and play around with FreeBSD without
==> installing it. Any suggestions as to what I can do ?
==> 
==> Thanks
==> 
==> Shane
==> 

--
Joshua