Re: New

2000-10-21 Thread Neal H Walfield
> I started programming in C++ almost 4 years ago (under MS-DOS). Most of my > experience on it is realted to compression/encryption programs (which I > love!). 'cause of that I was looking aroud the list to see if it was > possible for me to begin my contribution to the project by trying something

Re: New

2000-10-21 Thread ColdWater
Marcus / List, First of all, thanks for your attention. Wow! It seems that there really is a lot to do (1500 packages!). It's a lonnng waybut we'll get there! I've received some FTP address from the list where I can find the Debian GNU/Hurd for download (I think it's the version 0.02 - the

Re: Plans for X

2000-10-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 08:54:18PM -0700, Steve Bowman wrote: > Marcus, so what _is_ the plan now with X on hurd. A few days ago, I saw > a bit of discussion between you and Branden on debian-x that didn't sound > too promising. He downgraded the severity of the three bugs, and I disagreed. I don

Re: Hurd Roadmap for Woody Release

2000-10-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 02:22:45PM +1100, Glenn McGrath wrote: > Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > > On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 12:34:22PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 04:04:04AM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > > > > Some minimal ones: > > > > > > * boot-floppies,

Re: ppp in hurd

2000-10-21 Thread Daniel E . Baumann
> I heard recently that HURD now has ppp. Is this true? Who wrote it? > How mature is it? etc. Marcus has written a tunnel interface for the pfinet server. I have now started to port BSD user space PPP. So it will be coming soon :). Dan -

Re: Help - Re: New

2000-10-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 12:36:47AM -0200, ColdWater wrote: > People, > > And how can I get Debian GNU/Hurd? I've seen it on a FTP, but...? Do I have > to make the same thing as with Debian Potato, with the Pseudo-Image-Kit? > One more thing: How do I include myself on the list? Send a mail to [EM

ppp in hurd

2000-10-21 Thread J Scott Jaderholm
Hi, I was unable to find a link to a mailing list archive at the debian hurd webpage. I heard recently that HURD now has ppp. Is this true? Who wrote it? How mature is it? etc. I used to follow the hurd a bit but it didn't have PPP so it wasn't much use to me... Thanks for any information.