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Date:      Wed, 21 Nov 2007 08:19:26 +0100
From:      Thierry Herbelot <thierry@herbelot.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Subject:   Re: vmware and FreeBSD. HUH?
Message-ID:  <200711210819.28098.thierry@herbelot.com>
In-Reply-To: <4743C25D.9060308@elischer.org>
References:  <4743C25D.9060308@elischer.org>

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Le Wednesday 21 November 2007, Julian Elischer a écrit :
> From http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=183
>
> "While VMware has a high-end ESX server product that doesn’t rely on
> any commodity operating system, it is still running a stripped down
> version of FreeBSD."
>
I remembre reading ESX was more like a stripped-down 2.4 linux kernel (with 
the GPL implications ;-))

(or the "vmkernel" of ESX is the FreeBSD-based-part ?)

	TfH

http://www.venturecake.com/the-vmware-house-of-cards/



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