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Google Code-in 2011 FreeBSD

Update the FreeBSD handbook chapter about FreeBSD and VirtualBox based on information from a wiki page

completed by: Eric Newberry

mentors: Beat Gätzi, Bernhard Fröhlich

Description of task

The FreeBSD operating system supports the VirtualBox software to run other operating systems. A wiki page describes the latest steps and things that need to be taken care of when doing so http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox

This information needs to be put into the handbook subsection about VirtualBox: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization-host.html

Task requires:

A FreeBSD system (in a VirtualBox Virtual Machine) installed on your computer. 
Knowledge of the documentation guidelines for the FreeBSD project: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/ 
Check out a copy of the documentation tree from the documentation repository to get the source code for the chapter