Re: [9fans] Re: X Window System

[marina@surferz.net]

On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, andrey mirtchovski wrote:

> i'll finish the sshv2 port of libssh i was working on. send the money to me :)
>

I don't have much money to spare but make that a reality and put where
to send and i will.

--- Marina (tsygrl)


> On 10/1/07, marina@surferz.net <marina@surferz.net> wrote:
>> On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
>>
>>> * app <porttikivi@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>> So, if not X, then how about some higher (or eperhaps lower?) layer
>>>> libraries (qtk? Qt? Gecko?) ported so that porting the 10 (or 100)
>>>> best known FOSS packages (whatever they are) would become more
>>>> possible?
>>>
>>> Porting libs like gdk to plan9 would be cool.
>>>
>>> But you shouldn't forget that many libs should be heavily
>>> restructured and cleaned up.
>>>
>>>> How about a project to take something like Firefox and restructure the
>>>> whole sw so that best modules would be kept and other modules re-
>>>> implemented /dev/draw way and Rio way?
>>>
>>> Huh, that's an really HUGE plan. I'm a little bit involved
>>> in moz and know what I'm talking about ;-O
>>>
>>
>> Why not start with something a bit smaller. ...like making SSH2 work. We
>> use plan9 for work a lot and not having SSH2 working is a large hassle.
>>
>> Might even throw some money in the pot for someone to finish that project
>> as the crypto application is a bit beyond me.
>>
>> --- Marina Brown (tsygry)
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> cu
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