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From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com>
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Subject: Re: VMWare2vs Win4Lin(BSD)
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On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Michael W.Holdeman wrote:

> Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 10:35:29 -0500
> From: Michael W.Holdeman <ptfd9100@beanstalk.net>
> To: Travis L. Leuthauser <travis@bbipmail.com>
> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>"
>     <ports@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Subject: Re: VMWare2vs Win4Lin(BSD)
> 
> Well after finally getting everything squared away for VM, VMware has 
> informed me that there are no evaluation licenses available for 2.0,. I guess 
> with no port for 3.0 yet, that kinda is that!
> 
> 
> guess its time to research Win4Lin a little more. Anyone interested in this??
> 
<...>

I run Win4Lin on my laptop under RedHat. I have for a while as some of the 
crap we have to use at work is win32-only like Lotus Smartsuite <gag> and 
Notes <uber-gag>.

It's a great app but I'm unsure how it would work under BSD as it requires 
patching the Linux kernel for proper operation.

?

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