From owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 24 13:59:01 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE787106568F for ; Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:59:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pz0-f171.google.com (mail-pz0-f171.google.com [209.85.222.171]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 815588FC0C for ; Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:59:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pzk1 with SMTP id 1so44702pzk.3 for ; Mon, 24 Aug 2009 06:59:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=3ArUcG8gYw+jXBOyLDtt+hP8ugsZjpcDXIKwdBNwZc8=; b=jVmeVwR4LSsKrAcq/dpY8JS6EMwNXb4GZ/2qBClvbLR9on0Mv5oLZ6WG4913wpUD0C q5S2W6XHS2IlgpNSULo3H84WuhjJfW8o0DvPi4ObRU5ZnPiG1v2293cGqQJYiq0QDQwt vNtvHn7u0m1xN7exXiI2nGbpoEA9ND2ZgGSPU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=TnOH71vqtyJ8Tb0S+pAnx87bs9bvPRlbuNzrPBZ9VYBicuu6PBeKuH4fAVoFaDixFK rIxAREAvJNrtkWRPdMlnM5arLNGKGzHILY+deVPh7d8/HCqtYM6jeX/h7Q7Cn6e3yOhN Nk3X/1WFz2XhNvS59iOEISYJVReD2uRlXjn+I= MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.115.81.38 with SMTP id i38mr1916074wal.215.1251122340311; Mon, 24 Aug 2009 06:59:00 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <14889119.2221251120185215.JavaMail.root@zim.freshx.de> References: <14889119.2221251120185215.JavaMail.root@zim.freshx.de> Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:59:00 +0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: a09afdfbaa57d1e4 Message-ID: From: Adrian Chadd To: Kai Mosebach Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: finishing up the xen port - would funding help? X-BeenThere: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of the freebsd port to xen - implementation and usage List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:59:01 -0000 The best thing users can do is -tell- the FreeBSD foundation that they're interested in this and in what way they're interested. If you're a company that is or would like to be deploying FreeBSD on Xen, you should also do this. Adrian 2009/8/24 Kai Mosebach : > Hi, > > i guess a lot of us feel the same (mainly sadness) about the progress her= e and a lot of us have to feed penguins meanwhile... > > I personally think, that the virtualization technology in general is one = of the key technologies of tomorrow and therefore it makes me even more sad= , that FreeBSD fell back that much these days (years!). > > Therefore i ask myself whether this should be a major project in general = and maybe the best way to push it (along with all the administrative and lo= ngterm problem) might be to get support from the FreeBSD Foundation, which = successfully enabled Java for BSD some months ago (another key technology a= s i think). Otherwise it is very unprobably (in my eyes) that the little da= emon ever will be playing in the ongoing cloud game and everything behind, = which IS and WOULD BE a shame! > > Maybe some of the core ppl can raise awareness here? > > Best Kai > > > ----- "Adrian Chadd" schrieb: > >> Including me, as a developer. >> >> >> >> adrian >> >> 2009/8/22 Randy Bush : >> >> 2) Individual monetary contributions cannot be by default handled >> by >> >> some proxy person (without much legal footwork); they will need to >> go >> >> directly from the source to the developer. >> > >> > a number of us have legal business fronts that could be used in >> > pass-through mode. =A0let's not worry about administrivia. >> > >> > randy >> > _______________________________________________ >> > freebsd-xen@freebsd.org mailing list >> > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-xen >> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-xen-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-xen@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-xen >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-xen-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >