Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-23 Thread Marcus Meissner
I'd say we should all wait till we see what's in the challenge registration form, where they are actually supposed to reveal exactly what those $10k buys them. One application doesn't mean much. It can be something huge. It can be something that needs something that wine nowhere near

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-22 Thread Kuba Ober
As a side track, Win4Lin contacted me a while back, and wanted Lingnu to represent them in Israel. I sent back a few technical questions, and NEVER HEARD FROM THEM AGAIN! Does the company still exist? Yes, but they keep spitting into the face of their loyal userbase, so I don't wish them too

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-22 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 06:39:06PM +0100, Ivan Leo Puoti wrote: Tom Wickline wrote: 4. System becomes the property of SpecOpS Laboratories. Oh yeah, someone writes a full windows API implementation in a month or so, You misread the mail... It says One Application and get it running using

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-22 Thread Kuba Ober
On Thursday 22 September 2005 11:37, Marcus Meissner wrote: On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 06:39:06PM +0100, Ivan Leo Puoti wrote: Tom Wickline wrote: 4. System becomes the property of SpecOpS Laboratories. Oh yeah, someone writes a full windows API implementation in a month or so, You

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-22 Thread Ivan Leo Puoti
Marcus Meissner wrote: On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 06:39:06PM +0100, Ivan Leo Puoti wrote: Tom Wickline wrote: 4. System becomes the property of SpecOpS Laboratories. Oh yeah, someone writes a full windows API implementation in a month or so, You misread the mail... It

WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-21 Thread Tom Wickline
Fom : http://archives.free.net.ph/message/20050921.093916.4717740b.en.html $10,000 Open Challenge Top Page This message is part of the following thread: M the complete thread tree sorted by date Author: El Cid Ablang Date: To: linuxjobs Subject: $10,000

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-21 Thread Ivan Leo Puoti
Tom Wickline wrote: 4. System becomes the property of SpecOpS Laboratories. Oh yeah, someone writes a full windows API implementation in a month or so, capable of replacing an OS that generates 1 billion US dollars a month in revenue, beating over a decade of open source wine development,

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-21 Thread Kuba Ober
Subject: $10,000 Open Challenge SpecOpS Laboratories Here's my take from a technical point of view. I'd say that the only serious leap they might be able to make is to get some of the winserver into the Linux kernel and/or to use the freedce. There isn't really much more big stuff besides

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-21 Thread Kuba Ober
The most frightening thing is that, apparently, someone clueless enough at IBM Phillipines, Inc. got 'involved' with it: http://www.specopslabs.com/content/ibm-loi.pdf If I were IBM, I'd start doing some serious PR mopping up/fallout prevention. This is quadruple-sad. Cheers, Kuba

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-21 Thread Kuba Ober
4. System becomes the property of SpecOpS Laboratories. Oh yeah, someone writes a full windows API implementation in a month or so, capable of replacing an OS that generates 1 billion US dollars a month in revenue, beating over a decade of open source wine development, and sells it to

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-21 Thread Tom Wickline
On 9/21/05, Ivan Leo Puoti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom Wickline wrote: 4. System becomes the property of SpecOpS Laboratories. Oh yeah, someone writes a full windows API implementation in a month or so, capable of replacing an OS that generates 1 billion US dollars a month in revenue,

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-21 Thread Michael Stefaniuc
Tom Wickline wrote: Fom : http://archives.free.net.ph/message/20050921.093916.4717740b.en.html This can be because TurboLinux announced today that they will distribute the DAVID technology from SpecOpS: http://www.turbolinux.com/cgi-bin/newsrelease/index.cgi?date2=20050821173249mode=syosai

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-21 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Michael Stefaniuc wrote: Tom Wickline wrote: Fom : http://archives.free.net.ph/message/20050921.093916.4717740b.en.html This can be because TurboLinux announced today that they will distribute the DAVID technology from SpecOpS:

Re: WooHoo get a load of this :-)

2005-09-21 Thread Lionel Ulmer
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 10:54:28PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: As a side track, Win4Lin contacted me a while back, and wanted Lingnu to represent them in Israel. I sent back a few technical questions, and NEVER HEARD FROM THEM AGAIN! Does the company still exist? Last I know they still exist