Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 10:23:41 -0400 From: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org> To: freebsd ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: vmware server now is free,can anyone bring it to ports? Message-ID: <C389BC60-CF24-403B-BBCD-0E4F2C04E632@khera.org> In-Reply-To: <200607132251.21569.benlutz@datacomm.ch> References: <576dcbc20607121929x73613fc9ubcb8fc765899b6c9@mail.gmail.com> <200607132251.21569.benlutz@datacomm.ch>
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--Apple-Mail-5-633646165 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed On Jul 13, 2006, at 4:51 PM, Benjamin Lutz wrote: > On Thursday 13 July 2006 04:29, lveax wrote: >> vmware server 1.0 was released and free for download,there are >> windows >> and linux version,would anyone bring the linux version to freebsd >> ports? > > Unlikely to happen, since VMWare uses a linux kernel module. The VMWare workstation product was ported for older versions, so it is possible to back-hack the kernel module into freebsd. --Apple-Mail-5-633646165--
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