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Re: VMWare player: why no package?



> This is what happens when I don't check myself.  I found this page:
> 
> http://www.vmware.com/download/open_source.html
> 
> I assumed that if Player was listed here, they were releasing its source.
> Actually this is just a confusing page they use to contribute back any Open
> Source software they've modified for use in their proprietary products.  My
> mistake: their own source is not released.

I made same mistake, I downloaded the .tar file, and only when I
unpacked it I noticed its only for the pixops. That and the fact that
size of the file was just 31kb raised my suspiction :)




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