From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 7 21:24:23 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3C2816A4CE for ; Sun, 7 Dec 2003 21:24:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp1.server.rpi.edu (smtp1.server.rpi.edu [128.113.2.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7872A43FDF for ; Sun, 7 Dec 2003 21:24:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from drosih@rpi.edu) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.netel.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by smtp1.server.rpi.edu (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id hB85OL7P019028; Mon, 8 Dec 2003 00:24:21 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: drosih@mail.rpi.edu Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20031207180022.B63497@titanic.medinet.si> References: <20031207180022.B63497@titanic.medinet.si> Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 00:24:20 -0500 To: Blaz Zupan , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org From: Garance A Drosihn Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . canit . ca) Subject: Re: Reward for fixing keyboard support in FreeBSD, apply within X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 05:24:23 -0000 At 6:13 PM +0100 12/7/03, Blaz Zupan wrote: >In the last couple of days I've been fighting with a evaluation >IBM BladeCenter. [...] > >My company would really like to deploy the Bladecenter as it >is otherwise a very solid solution for our problem. But 99.9% >of our servers are FreeBSD and the above problems are a real >showstopper. > >That's why I'm offering a reward to anybody who produces working >patches that are polished enough to be included both in -stable >and -current. I will do my best to provide all the neccesary >information as well as an account on the box. This is not a project I could take on, but it is nice to see someone offer a real reward to have this fixed. Hopefully some developer can take you up on that! -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu