Subject: Re: Nortel Contivity Linux Client
To: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@netbsd.org>
From: Brian Hechinger <wonko@4amlunch.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/22/2003 10:50:15
On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 04:40:10PM +0200, Frank van der Linden wrote:
> > crap.  well, between that and not being able to get WINE working on NetBSD,
> > it just may be time to put Linux on the laptop.  that certainly doesn't
> > thrill me at all.
> 
> VMware may be your way out.. I haven't tried that, though. But you
> may be able to install Linux inside vmware, and bridge the network
> traffic through.

that just sounds like more trouble than it's worth (and more disk-space to
boot).  wasn't there a linux kernel dropped onto a BSD userland?  maybe i
could use that.  at least my userland would be sane.

-brian
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