Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-13 Thread Dalibor Topic
Philippe Laporte wrote: > Hi, > For now I will work with Sable and Jam, but never know what the > future may bring... Cool. Have fun! cheers, dalibor topic ___ kaffe mailing list kaffe@kaffe.org http://kaffe.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kaffe

Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-13 Thread Philippe Laporte
Hi, For now I will work with Sable and Jam, but never know what the future may bring... Regards, Philippe Laporte Software Gatespace Telematics Första Långgatan 18 41328 Göteborg Sweden Phone: +46 702 04 35 11 Fax: +46 31 24 16 50 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dalibor Topic wrote: Phi

Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-13 Thread Dalibor Topic
Philippe Laporte wrote: > But I still kaffe should wear either the GCJ or the Sable suit...:-) It'd be great to have the gcj bindings in Kaffe brought up to speed to work with gcj4.1. Do you volunteer for the task? cheers, dalibor topic ___ kaffe mail

Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-13 Thread Philippe Laporte
Jim Pick wrote: Dalibor Topic wrote: On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 10:08 +0100, Philippe Laporte wrote: I'd like a definition of success. Here it is: "Success means never having to wear a suit" ;) Bingo. :-) We're all on the same boat! :-) But I still kaffe shoul

Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-12 Thread Jim Pick
Dalibor Topic wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 10:08 +0100, Philippe Laporte wrote: > >> I'd like a definition of success. > > > Here it is: > "Success means never having to wear a suit" > > ;) Bingo. :-) Cheers, - Jim ___ kaffe mailing list

Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-12 Thread Dalibor Topic
On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 10:08 +0100, Philippe Laporte wrote: > I'd like a definition of success. Here it is: "Success means never having to wear a suit" ;) cheers, dalibor topic ___ kaffe mailing list kaffe@kaffe.org http://kaffe.org/cgi-bin/mail

Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-12 Thread Philippe Laporte
Hej, I'd like a definition of success. Thanks for continuously supporting my inquiries. Best Regards, Philippe Laporte Software Gatespace Telematics Första Långgatan 18 41328 Göteborg Sweden Phone: +46 702 04 35 11 Fax: +46 31 24 16 50 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wro

Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-09 Thread Dalibor Topic
On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 01:40:51PM +0100, Philippe Laporte wrote: > Hi, > May I ask a crazy question: why does Kaffe still exist? It is Free Software, and it works. It works very well for its users, its fun to develop, and it's a good GNU Classpath citizen, contributing back to the upstreams

Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-09 Thread Philippe Laporte
Hi, I totally agree with you. Fredom wins over money for me otherwise I'd be in something else... My karma is still going and going and going...:-) Are you familiar with the Maemo project? I think it's a super fair way of doing business with Open Source. Give and take. Ok, so if one nee

Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-09 Thread fchoong
To Philippe, In the case of Kaffe, see how many platform it supports(http://www.kaffe.org/ports.shtml). It may not fit your definition of success(getting rich), but each Free Runtime Hacker gets to decide her/his own definition. Free Software is not about making money, it is about guaranteeing the

Re: [kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-08 Thread fchoong
To Philippe, It is because there are many people who like Kaffe, and it IS one of the more successful Free Runtimes around. A little ego is also good for keeping us going ;) David Fu. > Hi, > May I ask a crazy question: why does

[kaffe] crazy existential question

2006-03-08 Thread Philippe Laporte
Hi, May I ask a crazy question: why does Kaffe still exist? With all the great open-source VM projects out there, which are successors to Kaffe if you will, why don't we focus efforts a bit more. Is it a matter of ego? I may be somewhat ignorant as I haven't followed Kaffe since 2001, but