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On Jul 13, 2006, at 4:51 PM, Benjamin Lutz wrote:

> On Thursday 13 July 2006 04:29, lveax wrote:
>> vmware server 1.0 was released and free for download,there are  
>> windows
>> and linux version,would anyone bring the linux version to freebsd
>> ports?
>
> Unlikely to happen, since VMWare uses a linux kernel module.

The VMWare workstation product was ported for older versions, so it  
is possible to back-hack the kernel module into freebsd.


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