Re: FreeBSD extended to Arab World

On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Olivier Smedts <olivier_at_gid0.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> 2011/6/10 Mohammed Farrag <mfarrag_at_freebsd.org>:
> > Hi,
> >
> >   Thanks for your reply.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 1:08 AM, Philip Paeps <philip_at_freebsd.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >> On 9 Jun 2011, at 22:15, Mohammed Farrag wrote:
> >> > First I introduce myself,  Mohammed Farrag, ArabBSD Project Manager
> and
> >> > FreeBSD Contributor. We have a project to extend FreeBSD in Arab
> world.
> >>
> >> Nice initiative!
> >
> >
> >> > Our website is https://sites.google.com/site/arabbsd/ and our
> facebook
> >> group
> >> > is http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_114438501975285&ap=1
> >> > I will be glad to receive your comments/ and recommendations.
> >>
> >> I don't think the "Start FreeBSD" page on the website should be linking
> to
> >> an
> >> unofficial source for VMWare...  Pointing to http://vmware.com/ may be
> >> more
> >> suitable.
> >>
> >
> >  Sorry for that. I will redirect it.
> >
> >>
> >>  VMware.Workstation.v7.1.261024.Incl.Keymaker-EMBRACE.part1.rar
> >>
> >> The FreeBSD project probably does not want to be associated with
> >> unauthorized
> >> distribution of proprietary software.
>
> Maybe you could suggest running FreeBSD in VirtualBox :
> http://www.virtualbox.org/
>
> It's free, open source, and better supported by FreeBSD. You can run
> FreeBSD as a VirtualBox guest :
> http://www.freshports.org/emulators/virtualbox-ose-additions/
> And run VirtualBox in a FreeBSD host :
> http://www.freshports.org/emulators/virtualbox-ose/
>
> VirtualBox is Free but has some problems with running some releases of
FreeBSD.


> Cheers
>
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*Mohammed Farrag*
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