From 2970dd42508326df1dcf282d9f2cfd4bc19af1fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arne Babenhauserheide Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 08:34:42 +0100 Subject: news: more cleanup. --- news/2010-02-28.mdwn | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) (limited to 'news/2010-02-28.mdwn') diff --git a/news/2010-02-28.mdwn b/news/2010-02-28.mdwn index 56f3e665..8b69ace4 100644 --- a/news/2010-02-28.mdwn +++ b/news/2010-02-28.mdwn @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ else="[[!paste id=full_news]]"]] > This month saw the first running and testable > [[DDE_driver_by_Zheng_Da|user/zhengda]], > with which he begins to reap the benefits of porting DDE to Hurd, -> since [[DDE|dde]] allows to use current Linux drivers for Mach and L4 more easily. +> since [[DDE|dde]] allows to use current Linux drivers for Mach and L4. > Also Samuel Thibault > [pushed libpciaccess to Xorg](http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2010-January/048801.html) @@ -30,16 +30,24 @@ else="[[!paste id=full_news]]"]] > “for OSes that do not have a PCI interface, > tinkering with I/O ports, and makes use of it on GNU/Hurd.” -> Additionally we saw the talks on the Hurd in the dev-alt room at -> [Fosdem](). -> In […s words](): +> Additionally we saw the talks on the Hurd in the Alt-OS devroom at +> Fosdem: [Why is Anyone Still Working on the GNU Hurd?](http://fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/altos_hurd) and [Porting KGI graphics drivers from Linux to GNU Hurd](http://fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/altos_kgi_hurd). -> > … -> > … -> > … +> In [Mikels words](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-03/msg00014.html): + +> > The room was full and people were "standing-up" for the talk. Some people +> > couldn't even enter the room (+20?). +> > +> > Antrik made a good job. Was nice for the crowd to see Hurd running X, +> > slow but working. +> > +> > The unique problem might have been the short time available. The machine +> > needed to be fsck-ed losing some time, which could have been be used at the end +> > for Q&A which was quite interesting. > Sadly we couldn't yet upload notes from the talks - -> as soon as these are availble, you'll get notice here. +> as soon as these are availble, you should get notice here. +> Also they should be linked on the Fosdem pages we linked to above. > And it is time for the [[Google_Summer_of_Code|community/gsoc]] again, so > [we started our weekly GSoC IRC meetings](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-02/msg00040.html) in which we coordinate the GSoC projects. @@ -48,15 +56,17 @@ else="[[!paste id=full_news]]"]] > and we hope to make it 5 projects again this year. > The last few years brought > [libchannel](http://code.google.com/soc/2007/gnu/appinfo.html?csaid=44FB3FD69C665A08), -> **lisp bindings**, **dtrace**, -> **network vertualization** (which led to the DDE drivers), **procfs** +> **lisp bindings**, **dtrace**, [[nsmux|translator/nsmux]], +> **network virtualization** (which led to the DDE drivers), **procfs** > and [[unionmount|hurd/translator/unionmount]], > and we have [[dozens_of_ideas|community/gsoc/project_ideas]] > for innovative projects this year. > So if you're interested in working on the GNU Hurd, -> or want to help with coordinatung (or simply want to be up to date), -> please come and join in. +> or want to help with coordinating (or simply want to be up to date), +> please come and join in (currently via [[IRC]] every Wednesday at 11:00 UTC). +> Also we'd be glad to have more eyes on polishing +> [[our_application/community/gsoc/organization_application]]. """]] -- cgit v1.2.3