Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-17 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Simon Phipps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-08-16 18:02]: > On Aug 10, 2005, at 01:29, Stephen Hahn wrote: > > > > With all these +1's flying about, I thought I should ask if CAB > > member cares to spare a second +1 for Approachability? (We're > > interested in making things "just work right"

Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-16 Thread Simon Phipps
After reading the article in The Register[1] I'd be pleased to toss a +1 your way, yes. S. [1] http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/08/16/solaris_x86_not_too_shabby/ On Aug 10, 2005, at 01:29, Stephen Hahn wrote: With all these +1's flying about, I thought I should ask if CAB member care

Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-09 Thread John Beck
Stephen> With all these +1's flying about, I thought I should ask if CAB Stephen> member cares to spare a second +1 for Approachability? I'm not a CAB member, but I'll give a thumbs-up to both Approachability and Laptops for new communities. -- John ___

Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-09 Thread Stephen Hahn
With all these +1's flying about, I thought I should ask if CAB member cares to spare a second +1 for Approachability? (We're interested in making things "just work right" on all kinds of platforms.) Cheers Stephen -- Stephen Hahn, PhD Solaris Kernel Development, Sun Microsy

Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-04 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Al Hopper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-08-02 23:21]: > On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Stephen Hahn wrote: > > >This message proposes the creation of an Approachability community > >for OpenSolaris. Please discuss. > > +1 > > But you would probably need a definition of what is the difference between

Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-03 Thread Dave Miner
Tao Chen wrote: ... According to this Sun doc: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/817-5504/6mkv4nh2f?a=view " To install DHCP clients from the network, you must create Vendor category options to pass information that is needed to install the Solaris OS. Table 4–4

Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-02 Thread Al Hopper
On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Stephen Hahn wrote: >This message proposes the creation of an Approachability community >for OpenSolaris. Please discuss. +1 But you would probably need a definition of what is the difference between: 1) RFE 2) something does not behave as expected, but does behave

Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-02 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Tao Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-08-02 19:16]: > On 8/2/05, Stephen Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One of the areas we've been working on after Solaris 10 has been > > labelled "approachability"--a rather vague term for "eliminating > > both annoying and substantial gaps in the operating s

Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-02 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Glynn Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-08-02 17:59]: > Hey, > > >I'd like to get this discussion out and onto opensolaris.org, so that > >inputs, fixes, and new ideas come from the larger set of people who > >care about OpenSolaris adoption. If you are interested, please let > >

Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-02 Thread Tao Chen
On 8/2/05, Stephen Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:    One of the areas we've been working on after Solaris 10 has been   labelled "approachability"--a rather vague term for "eliminating   both annoying and substantial gaps in the operating system".  Areas    we've been investigating include simplif

Re: [osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-02 Thread Glynn Foster
Hey, >I'd like to get this discussion out and onto opensolaris.org, so that >inputs, fixes, and new ideas come from the larger set of people who >care about OpenSolaris adoption. If you are interested, please let >me know, or just join in. Thus: Sounds fantastic to me. Is this t

[osol-discuss] New community proposal: Approachability

2005-08-02 Thread Stephen Hahn
One of the areas we've been working on after Solaris 10 has been labelled "approachability"--a rather vague term for "eliminating both annoying and substantial gaps in the operating system". Areas we've been investigating include simplifying complex operations, like rich networkin