From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 7 15:29:13 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29AAD37B401 for ; Wed, 7 May 2003 15:29:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from joloxbox.joshualokken.com (12-225-249-250.client.attbi.com [12.225.249.250]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9E1443FCB for ; Wed, 7 May 2003 15:29:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joshua@joshualokken.com) Received: from joshualokken.com (joloxbox.joshualokken.com [10.0.0.2]) h47MSiU2016839; Wed, 7 May 2003 15:28:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joshua@joshualokken.com) Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 15:28:44 -0700 From: Joshua Lokken To: "Michael W. Holdeman" Message-ID: <20030507222844.GB16276@joloxbox.joshualokken.com> Mail-Followup-To: "Michael W. Holdeman" , freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org References: <200305051538.07956.PTFD9100@beanstalk.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200305051538.07956.PTFD9100@beanstalk.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Organization: little to none X-OS: FreeBSD joloxbox.joshualokken.com 4.8-STABLE i386 cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Another reason to like FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 22:29:13 -0000 * Michael W. Holdeman (PTFD9100@beanstalk.net) wrote: ==> I had FreeBSD 4.5 running on my laptop and dearly loved it. Wish I could go ==> back! Problem was there was not enough interest from BSD users to get ==> Netraverse to port Win4Lin to BSD. ==> Any progress on this? I have 2 legacy Windoze apps I must run, and Win4Lin is ==> the only way to run them ! ==> ==> Mike ==> ==> You seem pretty sure, so you may have already considered it, but vmware may do what you're looking for. Certainly a lot of over- head, though to run 2 win apps. -- Joshua