vmware3 not supported--why?

Voicu Liviu pacman at mscc.huji.ac.il
Wed Jul 2 03:07:50 PDT 2003


On Wed, 2 Jul 2003 11:40:32 +0200
dick hoogendijk <dick at nagual.st> wrote:

> Does anybody know why us users of FreeBSD-4.8 are left out of support of
> vmware version-3? What can be the reason that _only_ fbsd5 and up is
> supported? The latter *IS* a developers branch, so everybody w/
> production machines can only use vmware-2.x, which is much slower than
> the later version 3.x
> 
> I see the diffs on a daily basis, running vmware3 on linux and vmware2
> on FreeBSD. Version 3 really is much faster and one of the reasons I
> still run linux on that machine.

how about vmware4 in freebsd?

> The other is support for the CodeWeavers plugins and Office on linux. I
> surely hope they will support FreeBSD too one day.
> 
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