Hey, Thanks to Eric for sending some items for inclusion in this weeks summary.
Glynn == Glynn Foster announced [1] that student proposals for the Google Summer of Code were now open, and that OpenSolaris has been official accepted as a mentoring organization in that program. 1.http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2007-March/000935.html Lingbo Tang mailed [2] an investigation on the impact of Trusted Extensions on virtual consoles, asking for feedback. 2.http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/vconsole-discuss/2007-March/000370.html Moinak Ghosh announced [3] that he had successfully booted Solaris Express build 56 off an Xlofi encrypted file on the hard disk, as a proof of concept noting that performance was quite good and suggesting that a direct boot from an Xlofi device would be a better alternative. 3.http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/livemedia-discuss/2007-March/000049.html Alexander Kolbasov asked [4] a question of whether /usr/doc would be a possible subtree in ON for storing documentation. Rich Lowe replied [5] to say that documentation in general hasn't traditionally been stored in the tree, suggesting that project Muskoka [6] may be more appropriate. John Plocher reminded [7] everyone that the ARC case archive contained architectural specs for all significant changes. 4.http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-code/2007-March/004592.html 5.http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-code/2007-March/004595.html 6.http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/muskoka/ 7.http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-code/2007-March/004658.html Stephen Hahn announced [8] the results of the test poll for OpenSolaris priorities, with deploying a public defect management system getting top spot. 8.http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/cab-discuss/2007-March/001912.html Stefan Teleman proposed [9] a project for the new generation web stack, to assume responsibility and enhance the offering that was originally Sun's Coolstack project. This project would be a consolidation of web technologies like Apache, Perl, PHP, Rails and MySQL among others. 9.http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2007-March/026332.html Joachim Worringen proposed [10] a new project for pluggable sockets, to provide an implementation socket address families, types and protocols for the kernel. 10.http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2007-March/026308.html _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
