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Subject: Re: virtual machine software
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Jim Stapleton wrote:
> Really? And runs on FreeBSD (or does it use Linux Compat?)

I don't think any modern versions of VMWare run on FreeBSD - the version 
in ports is 3.x.

--
Bruce

> 
> On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 8:27 AM, Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> wrote:
>> Jim Stapleton wrote:
>>  > I need to get a VM work for XP. I tried QEmu, but XP wouldn't install.
>>  > I wouldn't mind VMWare, but I want to run it under trial first if
>>  > possible.
>>  >
>>  > Any documents/suggestions that anyone can point me to?
>>  >
>>  > Thanks,
>>  > -Jim Stapleton
>>
>>  There's also VMWare Server, which is free.
>>
>>  --
>>  Bruce
>>
>