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From: Brian Schenkenberger <mail@SendSpamHere.ORG>
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
Subject: Re: VMWare ESXi emulator
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2025 19:54:32 -0500
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On 2025-02-06 00:43:28 +0000, MG said:

> Op 6-feb-2025 om 00:53 schreef Brian Schenkenberger:
>> WHERE IN THE WORLD DO I GET THIS STUFF?
>> 
>> Google leads me around and around. I've created VMSware accounts, 
>> Broadcom accounts, gawd only knows where account, etc. I still don't 
>> have this software to download and run this VMS X86.
>> 
>> - VAXman
> 
> Before the Broadcom acquisition the VMware website wasn't great
> either, in my experience, but at least I could find some things
> (also the case for the Spring developer certification courses)...
> 
> On that note, it would be good if eventually VSI also provides
> support for other (Linux) virtualization hypervisors/solutions
> (like e.g. KVM).
> 
>   - MG

The WMware ESXi won't run under Linux? I'm not running VMS on WEENDOZE. 
I'm not running WEENDOZE ever!

I just purchased an X86 Linux laptop and now I can't use it? VSI really 
needs to document this evurtual emulation stuff better. I'm used to 
firing up VMS on real hardware.

Grrr...

— VAXman