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Re: VMWare for Debian?



On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 09:45:28PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:

> The acroread packages are not legally redistributable (at least in the
> US).  They are not official packages and are hosted from a server
> outside the US.  All the flashplugin-nonfree package does is to download
> the tarball directly from Macromedia and then unpack it on your system.

Right.  Exactly.  Why couldn't a vmware package download the tarball
directly from vmware.com and unpack in on my system?

Would a request-to-package be in order?
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