Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] VMware Player on Gentoo question
Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 14:33:00
Message-Id: 5bdc1c8b0603090630u67019760rc54a2bef388ce673@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] VMware Player on Gentoo question by Thierry de Coulon
1 On 3/9/06, Thierry de Coulon <tcoulon@××××××××.ch> wrote:
2 > On Thursday 09 March 2006 03.45, Mark Knecht wrote:
3 > > Thierry,
4 > > Thanks for the response. I tried the player. It emerged but didn't
5 > > run complaining that I hadn't configured it. With no good instructions
6 > > about to get me through that quickly I've put the idea to bed for now.
7 > > I'll revisit it later if it makes sense.
8 > >
9 > > Thanks much,
10 > > Mark
11 >
12 > I just came accross an article takling about a new program names
13 > "parallels" (www.parallels.com) that is supposed to do the same thing as
14 > vmware while being less expensive.
15 >
16 > No ideas as to ebuilds but I'll give it a look - it should be able to run OS/2
17 > and I'd like to see that.
18 >
19 > Thierry
20 >
21
22 Very interesting! For $49 it might be worth a try.
23
24 Their downloads page for the trial version references a 'Gentoo
25 ebuilds archive'. That's a good sign. (I think...) ;-)
26
27 Thanks!
28
29 - Mark
30
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Re: [gentoo-amd64] VMware Player on Gentoo question Thierry de Coulon <tcoulon@××××××××.ch>