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Date:      Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:01:20 +0000
From:      Rick N <solarux@hotmail.com>
To:        <freebsd-chat@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Talking of FreeBSD bounties, VMWare 6.x?
Message-ID:  <BAY113-W3061526A97CB206EC52DF8A1960@phx.gbl>
In-Reply-To: <20090319142509.35e85d80@asus>
References:  <20090319142509.35e85d80@asus>

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Hi John=2C

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 I understand Vmware is commercial=2C but what about  Sun's/OpenSolaris's x=
VM=2C (VirtualBox) its free. I haven't played with it in awhile but FreeBSD=
 could be run as a Guest OS.  Maybe the newer version can support FreeBSD h=
osting. Needless=2C  its popular within alot of linux users=2C ...

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http://www.sun.com/software/products/virtualbox/index.jsp

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cheers=2C

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Rick.

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> Date: Thu=2C 19 Mar 2009 14:25:09 +0000
> From: fbsd32@freeode.co.uk
> To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
> Subject: Talking of FreeBSD bounties=2C VMWare 6.x?
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> Good afternoon=2C
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> I'm not at all up to date with FreeBSD=2C but I remember being quite
> excited by the possibility of 'Vmware 6.x on FreeBSD'=2C A $3=2C500
> rsync.net bounty claimed by Orlando Bassotto in 2007.
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> http://www.rsync.net/resources/notices/2007cb.html
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> I checked Mr Bassotto's web site shortly after reading the news
> and at increasing intervals over the months thereafter=2C but "a few
> weeks" is turning into a few years:
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> http://www.break.net/orlando/
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> I wonder if anyone here knows of any progress? FreeBSD seems
> sadly lacking in the Virtualizer host department=2C while=2C IMHO
> it would make the perfect host:
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> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization-=
host.html
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> --=20
> Thanks=2C John.
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