From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 25 17:40:18 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B79D16A407 for ; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:40:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from web@umich.edu) Received: from hellskitchen.mr.itd.umich.edu (smtp.mail.umich.edu [141.211.14.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85EB943D53 for ; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:40:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from web@umich.edu) Received: FROM dell (Unknown [141.211.82.167]) BY hellskitchen.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 453FA17D.A90B9.2550 ; 25 Oct 2006 13:40:14 -0400 Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:40:23 -0400 From: William Bulley To: John Nielsen Message-ID: <20061025174023.GM5296@dell> Mail-Followup-To: John Nielsen , freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, orlando@break.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: orlando@break.net, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: confused about VMware on FreeBSD... X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:40:18 -0000 According to John Nielsen : > > In order of preference: either use VMware Server on a Linux host, use a > different virtualization/emulation product (such as qemu) on FreeBSD, or > track down (I don't know if you can still buy them) a license for the Linux > version VMware Workstation 3 and give it a go, using an older branch of > FreeBSD if necessary. Thank you for your timely and informative repsonse! :-) Regards, web... -- William Bulley Email: web@umich.edu