For example, Will this group work on more opensource (S/T) Chinese fonts ?
A great deal of efforts on S/T Chinese fonts have been done on the Linux front,
particularly by a person in Taiwan who is best known as Firefly:
http://firefly.idv.tw/test/Forum.php?Board=1
He is currently involved in
Hello Roy,
Friday, July 29, 2005, 6:09:16 AM, you wrote:
RTF I am telling you, point blank, based on both my experience within
RTF the open source community and my research background in software
RTF architecture, that OpenSolaris will fail to achieve the goals set
RTF by Sun executives if you
Personally I ran into a problem on intall referenced at
http://www.sun.drydog.com/faq/5.html
(5.7) Why does a Solaris install to a disk with valid, pre-existing fdisk
partitions sometimes fail?
With the long install, and the fdisk error I have not received before (bios
year == 2002) on an
Brian Cameron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At some point, migrating to 6.0 and having a more usable free
software stack will likely become the right decision. It will
likely be less a headache than the SunOS 4-5 transition since
OpenSolaris will serve as a beta-test for the new interfaces
and
Great to know the open-source does get some funding from Goverment.
the opensource project really need funding support to get started or sustain
itself.
The Taiwan government set aside about $1M USD to sponsor opensource-related
projects. The great majority of the money went to embedded Linux
I think my problem is related to the fact that I provided a wrong answer to the
subnet question during installation. Netstat shows that my router info is
all messed up (this machine was connected to a router, but the host was listed
as the default gateway, and no gateway was provided for the
Roy Right now, Sun has only exposed the done gate of OpenSolaris, which is
Roy equivalent to throwing code over the wall. The reason I talk about that
Roy wall is because one of the primary goals of the governance proposal is
Roy to avoid a situation like that of Darwin, wherein the community is
Your default router is usually found in the file /etc/defaultrouter and should
contain a single IP address.
Netmasks are setup using the /etc/netmasks file. That file should have a
subnet, then a space or a tab, and then the netmask.
If you have more than one network interface, you may
Roy T. Fielding wrote:
I think continued use of teamware
as the integration mechanism will prevent us from building a
collaborative community.
Only if we cannot make forks visible. Solaris engineers
tend to use a workspace (fork) for a bug fix or two; making
everyone's bug fix workspaces
This is the problem of opensource work, it only get
hobby level
of priority. for most ppl, work,family and lastly
hobby come last.
That's why I feel it is important to physically
start a user community in a Chinese university. Sort
of like killing two birds in one stone. I think the
On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 11:44, Roy T. Fielding wrote:
to collaborate as equals. I think continued use of teamware
as the integration mechanism will prevent us from building a
collaborative community.
Teamware the tool and the way it is used inside Sun for the ON
consolidation supports exactly
* Roy T. Fielding [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-07-29 11:44]:
Visibility is an essential aspect to collaboration and equal
participation.
Whether or not you believe that a group of developers in the larger
OpenSolaris universe should have a choice about whether their ongoing
work should be
On Jul 29, 2005, at 6:12 PM, Al Hopper wrote:
That's what I thought originally, but a lot of the posts I have seen
are emphasizing the business decisions made by an ARC rather than
the technical review.
Where do you see this?
When a choice is made to work on a major branch or not.
I don't
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Roy T. Fielding wrote:
On Jul 28, 2005, at 2:46 PM, Bryan Cantrill wrote:
For an operating system, the constraints of existing interfaces are a
_technical_ problem, _not_ just a business problem.
That is absolute rubbish. A technical problem is something for which
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Shawn Walker wrote:
On 7/28/05, John Plocher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[stop, stop, you are bringing out the verbose monster in me!]
snip
You are advocating starting off the OpenSolaris community on a track that
immediately abandons this core value. I disagree
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