OT: I was accepted in Google Summer Of Code.

wayne durden wdurden at gmail.com
Thu Apr 12 17:56:36 EDT 2007


Congrats Andre:

Beos was great,  Have watched Yellow Tab flame out and am hopeful Haiku
makes it to release!  Of course then you are going to have to get an xtalk
implemented for it....

Wayne

On 4/12/07, Andre Garzia <soapdog at mac.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Folks,
>
> I am pleased to say that I was accepted as a student in the google
> summer of code program. For those that don't know, the summer of code
> is an initiative from google that works like this: Google approve a
> number of mentoring organizations, students submit projects to this
> organizations, some students are selected and will pass the summer
> implementing such project, and google pays for it! :-D
>
> This year 6,200 students applied and ~900 were selected, and I am one
> of them!!!! :-D
>
> I will be working with the Haiku Operating System project <http://
> haiku-os.org> which was a pet project of mine since forever. Haiku is
> a free implementation of an OS that is binary compatible with BeOS
> from Be Inc and it is much like old BeOS. My task will be implement a
> network preferences application, like the network settings prefs
> panel from Mac OS X. Haiku has a young tcp/ip stack and while Haiku
> is a full blown GUI Operating System, it lacks such preference panel.
> I'll spend the next summer implementing that (as well as my other
> projects and contracts).
>
> For more info on GSoC visit <http://code.google.com/soc>
> For more info on Haiku Summer Of Code <http://code.google.com/soc/
> haiku/about.html>
> For more info on Haiku <http://www.haiku-os.org>
>
> Cheers
> andre
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