From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 02:15:43 -0700 From: Rajika Kumarasiri To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-2005794655-1174468543=:20978" Message-ID: <211455.20978.qm@web53310.mail.yahoo.com> Subject: [9fans] requesting more information about the Gsoc project Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 2a44bc36-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --0-2005794655-1174468543=:20978 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hi, I am computer science and Engineering student who is intrested in excutin= g the project "General purpose boot loader based on Plan 9 kernel and /d= ev/reboot "under your organization. I am very much intersting in operatin= g systems and low level programming.So I am very much intresting doing th= is project. =20 I downlaod the source of Plan9 source and played with it. I really need = to know few things to write my project proposal.=20 First thing why Plan9 need a new boot loader insted of the existing one. Second what extra benifits will be achived using the new boot loader. I am very much greatful if anybody can update me on these information. My project informations and personal information can be found here. http://www.cse.mrt.ac.lk/~danrkuma/ Thanks in advace Regards, rajika =20 =20 --------------------------------- Bored stiff? Loosen up... Download and play hundreds of games for free on Yahoo! Games. --0-2005794655-1174468543=:20978 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hi,
I am computer science and Engineering student who is intrested in = excuting the project "General purpose boot loader based on Plan 9 kernel= and /dev/reboot "under your organization. I am very much intersting in o= perating systems and low level programming.So I am very much intresting d= oing this project.

I downlaod the source of Plan9 source and play= ed  with it. I really need to know few things to write my project pr= oposal.
First thing why Plan9 need a new boot loader insted of the ex= isting one.
Second what extra benifits will be achived using  the= new boot loader.
I am very much greatful if anybody can update me on = these information.
My project informations and personal information ca= n be found here.
http://www.cse.mrt.ac.lk/~danrkuma/
Thanks in adva= ce
Regards,
rajika

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