From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 27 23:51:19 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CED8106566B for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2011 23:51:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ew0-f54.google.com (mail-ew0-f54.google.com [209.85.215.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C62198FC15 for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2011 23:51:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ewy24 with SMTP id 24so1319227ewy.13 for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2011 15:51:17 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:x-authentication-warning:date:from:to:cc :subject:message-id:references:mime-version:content-type :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=rwoGi22KN/2Lc9u/9jNaRlgm8hxjrmPPVu0UVGli+JE=; b=uZS2Vk+ztmCIeACuJvAtzpunIvr0gGHEW0Po7Cfb5hW2ZXzAQg9aVc0dheOEmoDjca EP919Qcq5wQluOdCrOMcWoht/MrOf86djh04vX4rESNYQleDEJNH8hF23WkDLrfG+d54 6mEQhJgazO6aPBs/zPceV0MCedVlA7QCXcwa4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=x-authentication-warning:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id :references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; b=jTmhxEK9CPsL1prmpZDVFoAHlw3DX3mPmTBBOMOKxMa5/tMImP0HKNjYw9g14F1Ome eWGIfUtws29NLyuppsnS95uftmLNZWK1GQSEeVsGtDtivMTpR5k+PlTotAQsNJHdlfzn 13NY/H4vUE5VB6cu9hRlhuwn2aB8dOwZhoYO8= Received: by 10.213.7.67 with SMTP id c3mr3882859ebc.68.1296170535837; Thu, 27 Jan 2011 15:22:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from darklight.org.ru ([213.132.76.142]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b52sm13322579eei.19.2011.01.27.15.22.14 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 27 Jan 2011 15:22:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from darklight.org.ru (yuri@darklight.org.ru [IPv6:::1]) by darklight.org.ru (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p0RNMCxa078491; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 02:22:12 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) Received: (from yuri@localhost) by darklight.org.ru (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p0RNMCeB078490; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 02:22:12 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) X-Authentication-Warning: darklight.org.ru: yuri set sender to yuri.pankov@gmail.com using -f Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 02:22:12 +0300 From: Yuri Pankov To: Mike Clarke Message-ID: <20110127232212.GD63800@darklight.org.ru> References: <4D41BDF6.5080904@blakemfg.com> <201101272250.31601.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201101272250.31601.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wine questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 23:51:19 -0000 On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 10:50:31PM +0000, Mike Clarke wrote: > On Thursday 27 January 2011, Dmitri Brengauz wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Fred wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I need to buy an expensive logic device programmer that connects to > > > a PC through USB. > > [snip] > > > Have you tried VirtualBox? You still have to shell out for a > > Windows license, but at least the Gates virus will be contained > > securely on your computer. For me, Virtual Box + FreeBSD has been > > running better than VMWare + OS X. Once again, free software, more > > than worth the price. > > But VirtualBox OSE doesn't support USB. VirtualBox 4 *seems* to support USB (I have the option in the GUI, haven't tried it though). It's available for testing from http://svn.bluelife.at/ at the moment. > > -- > Mike Clarke HTH, Yuri