From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 15 13:32:38 2004 Return-Path: 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 0B3EB16A4CE for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 13:32:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.enc.edu (fw1.enc.edu [63.85.52.127]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8065643D5E for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 13:32:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from charles.n.owens@enc.edu) Received: from localhost (new-av.r.its.enc.edu [10.100.0.201]) by smtp.enc.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF5952BED1; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:34:06 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.enc.edu ([10.100.0.201]) by localhost (smtp.enc.edu [10.100.0.201]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 80845-05; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 12:34:06 -0500 (EST) Received: from enc.edu (r1s10.r.its.enc.edu [10.100.0.20]) by smtp.enc.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7849A2BCF5; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 12:34:06 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <400706F4.4000708@enc.edu> Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:32:36 -0500 From: "Charles N. Owens" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at enc.edu cc: orlando.bassotto@ieo-research.it Subject: vmware 4 ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 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: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 21:32:38 -0000 Greetings, Is there any movement toward the creation of a vmware4 port? Is it expected to be a big job? I've been using the vmware (version 1) port with success for some time but since that won't run on FreeBSD 5.x my hand is forced. (I even got multiple guests to run pretty well with some add-on patch). It looks like I can scrounge up some version 3 licenses from Amazon (anywhere else?) if I have to, but I can get better pricing (academic) if I can buy v4 direct from Vmware, Inc. Thanks, -- \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ Charles N. Owens charles.n.owens@enc.edu http://www.enc.edu/~charles.n.owens Senior Technology Officer Information Technology Services Eastern Nazarene College /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////