What's under development?

From: Gavin Thomas Nicol <nick_at_nospam.org>
Date: Thu Dec 16 1993 - 15:11:23 PST

Here's the latest list:

------------------------- Project List -----+------------------------------
     TASK | WHO
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VSTa file system (Non-Unix) | vandys@cisco.com
   - Basic system available. Needs support |
     for versioning etc. |
Window System (Non-X11) | nick@nsis.cl.nec.co.jp
   - Comprises of /dev/bitblt, a graphics |
     server, and mado, the windowing system |
     proper. A basic bitblt is working, and |
     coding on MADO has begun. |
Update wd to handle various IDE drives | ????
   - Done?? |
Debugger | vandys@cisco.com
   - ADB like debugger is in testing. GDB |
     will be ported soon. |
SCSI disk server | myl@genrad.com,
   - Prototype is in testing |
RS232c server | vandys@cisco.com
   - Beta is in testing |
Update/expand libc (and include files) | rob@cygnus.com (??)
Shared libraries |
Network server | dave@computone.com
/proc server (for use with ps etc.) |
Update kbd so key mappings can be downloaded| (planned)nick@nsis.cl.nec.co.jp
Porting of applications (make, emacs, ...) |
Unix/Linux file systems |
Math emulator (inside kernel? server?) |
--------------------------------------------+-------------------------------

I'm still looking for someone to work on a VGA port of bitblt.
Preferrably, someone who understands how to write wide-line code etc.
Received on Thu Dec 16 15:25:09 1993

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