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Date:      Wed, 10 Oct 2001 18:46:19 +0200
From:      Paul Schenkeveld <paul@psconsult.nl>
To:        Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us>
Cc:        Mark Santcroos <marks@ripe.net>, freebsd emulator list <freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: usb -> vmware -> palm
Message-ID:  <20011010184619.A73173@psconsult.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0110100903110.62828-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us>; from cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us on Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 09:09:05AM -0500
References:  <20011010071448.L14397@laptop.6bone.nl> <Pine.BSF.4.32.0110100903110.62828-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us>

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On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 09:09:05AM -0500, Chris Dillon wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Mark Santcroos wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 10:27:51AM -0500, Chris Dillon wrote:
> > > Ported as in it will soon be running natively on FreeBSD, or ported as
> > > in someone will be adding the Linux version to the ports collection?
> > > The former would be awesome, thats why I'm clarifying. :-)
> >
> > Ported in as:
> >
> > - kernel module ported to FreeBSD native
> > - binary running in linuxulator
> 
> OK, so just like the vmware2 port.  I guess enough people haven't
> bugged VMWare enough to give us a native FreeBSD binary.  I was one
> that purchased VMWare 2 for Linux and told them "I only bought this to
> run on FreeBSD, I'd really much rather have the real thing!"  If
> anybody else is listening that has bought VMWare for Linux and is
> running it on FreeBSD, let them know!

And so I did.  No response at all :-(  Sad!  I hope FreeMware (Plex86)
will get mature some time, after 20+ years in this industry I'm slowly
losing my trust in commercial software vendors.

-- Paul Schenkeveld

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