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Subject: Re: Please help me diagnose this crazy VMWare/FreeBSD 8.x crash
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On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 02:36:49 -0500, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:

> As much as I'm sensitive to your production requirements, realistically
> it's not likely that you'll get a helpful result without testing a newer
> version. 8.2 came out over a year ago, many many things have changed
> since then.

The sad part is that VMWare's "supported FreeBSD versions" are a joke, and  
we've been trying to keep VMWare happy by only running "supported  
versions". I honestly don't think they even test. It's so stupid.