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Date:      Sat, 09 Feb 2002 13:02:59 -0500
From:      Matt Penna <mdp1261@ritvax.isc.rit.edu>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Alexey Koptsevich <kopts@astro.washington.edu>, Oscar Castaneda <oscarbsd@yahoo.com>
Subject:   Re: vmware2 license
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.2.20020209130004.03023510@vmspop.isc.rit.edu>

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At 12:42 AM 2/9/02 -0800, Alexey Koptsevich wrote:

>Hello,
>
>How can I get evaluation license for vmware ver 2? They give only ones for
>ver 3. And what should I do with it, copy license number to file
>~/.vmware/license?

>Hi,
>
>I installed vmware2 through the user ports recently.
>After the linux issues were resolved, like mounting
>linprocfs I was ready for installation. However im
>asked for a license which i can supposedly get from
>www.vmware.com/linux_license
>
>The license for workstation3 wont work with vmware2.
>Where do i get such a license, or is vmware2 for free
>use if I configure something ??

I had the same problem and solved it by tracking down a place that still 
sold VMWare 2 as a packaged product. Full explanation is here:

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=freebsd-questions&m=100545248231908&w=2

Best of luck!

         Matt

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         that they're very sophisticated idiots." -Dr. Who


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