From minikola at gmail.com  Thu Nov 29 19:11:44 2012
From: minikola at gmail.com (Nikola M.)
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 20:11:44 +0100
Subject: [OpenIndiana-New-developers] OI - on SPARC???
In-Reply-To: <CAKz=pYMUL4hXcCH5ptRQqStFYWWvTs7oo7RUPWjF8tr7-g+ekA@mail.gmail.com>
References: <CAKz=pYMUL4hXcCH5ptRQqStFYWWvTs7oo7RUPWjF8tr7-g+ekA@mail.gmail.com>
Message-ID: <50B7B370.6020108@gmail.com>

On 06/18/12 07:36 AM, Randy DuCharme wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Is there anyone working on the SPARC platform?  I can't seem to find 
> any resources other than the link on an OI that says "Help us support 
> SPARC".  It leads me to the "get involved" page but digging through 
> pages upon pages for nearly 2 weeks I find no SPARC-related bits. 
>  I've got a Blade and 2 Ultras here and after seeing the x86 version 
> run on my AMD Phenom II system I've got renewed interest.  I've run 
> Solaris and OSOL for years on them. ('till Oracle got ahold of it) 
>  Would love to see this distro take off and help in any way I can. 
> (particularly with the SPARC platform)  (I've been a 
> developer/software engineer for over 15 years professionally)
>
> Who can point me to the place/person to go to to get me started.
See this for SPARC:
There is Martux Openindiana for SPARC now, so you can join forces:
http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/MartUX_OpenIndiana+oi_151a+SPARC+LiveDVD



From radio.ad5gb at gmail.com  Thu Nov 29 20:36:48 2012
From: radio.ad5gb at gmail.com (Randy DuCharme)
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:36:48 -0600
Subject: [OpenIndiana-New-developers] OI - on SPARC???
In-Reply-To: <50B7B370.6020108@gmail.com>
References: <CAKz=pYMUL4hXcCH5ptRQqStFYWWvTs7oo7RUPWjF8tr7-g+ekA@mail.gmail.com>
	<50B7B370.6020108@gmail.com>
Message-ID: <CAKz=pYMG5Wht7_q2HX1PLq5dPMx-R7U9s8R7sW-QKkdd4VDaRQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Nikola M. <minikola at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 06/18/12 07:36 AM, Randy DuCharme wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> Is there anyone working on the SPARC platform?  I can't seem to find any
>> resources other than the link on an OI that says "Help us support SPARC".
>>  It leads me to the "get involved" page but digging through pages upon
>> pages for nearly 2 weeks I find no SPARC-related bits.  I've got a Blade
>> and 2 Ultras here and after seeing the x86 version run on my AMD Phenom II
>> system I've got renewed interest.  I've run Solaris and OSOL for years on
>> them. ('till Oracle got ahold of it)  Would love to see this distro take
>> off and help in any way I can. (particularly with the SPARC platform)
>>  (I've been a developer/software engineer for over 15 years professionally)
>>
>> Who can point me to the place/person to go to to get me started.
>>
> See this for SPARC:
> There is Martux Openindiana for SPARC now, so you can join forces:
> http://wiki.openindiana.org/**oi/MartUX_OpenIndiana+oi_151a+**
> SPARC+LiveDVD<http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/MartUX_OpenIndiana+oi_151a+SPARC+LiveDVD>
>
> Hi,

Thanks for that.  I tried that already however.  Sent an email expressing
my enthusiasm, interest and what not and got a very hateful, sarcastic
response accusing me of "having a grudge" and to "get over it".  WTF that's
about I haven't a clue.


-- 
Randall D. DuCharme (Radio *AD5GB* <http://www.ad5gb.com>)
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://openindiana.org/pipermail/new-developers/attachments/20121129/abaf1873/attachment.html>