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From: "David P. Caldwell" <david@code.davidpcaldwell.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:21:37 -0400
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I am using VirtualBox without incident, with a Windows 7 host.

-- David Caldwell
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On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 10:20 AM, TJ <tj@melodicninja.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi guys,
> i am looking to setting up some virtual FreeBSD servers.
>
> I run a run a network that only has FreeBSD hosts and i want to setup a few
> test boxes but would be much easier if i could virtualise them.
>
> I know there is bhyve in CURRENT but it is still young and wanted something
> tried and true, the FreeBSD handbook suggest VirtualBox, but there are also
> things like qemu and xen.
>
> What is the best and easiest to manage?
>
> I have only ever used EXSi before but the ESXi client is not available for
> *nix so it makes managing a bit more difficult.
>
> Thanks
>
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