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Cc: orlando@break.net, ports@freebsd.org, "Andrew P." <infofarmer@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: vmware-player
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> I'm talking about the Linux version of Vmware player being able to run in
> FreeBSD via Linux emulation.

Ok.  Please understand that unfortunately it can't work as you wish at this 
time.  You may want to join the effort to porting recent VMware Workstation 
(and Player) to FreeBSD.

See also: http://www.break.net/orlando/freebsd.html

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Makoto `MAR' Matsushita