FreeLists / haiku-development / [haiku-development] Re: Developer looking for work?

["Euan Kirkhope" <euan.kirkhope@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 16/08/07, Duane Ryan <bailey.d.r@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well, I'm naught but a high-school student, but I already have around
> 4 years of c development under my belt. I have extensive experience in
> graphics (OpenGL, raytracing,  etc).Last summer, I created a small
> 'operating system' that booted up into a BASIC prompt, and later added
> other functionalities to it (I got zile running in the end, along with
> a basic FS infrastructure and minimal c library-statically compiled
> in, of course-to support it). But, I'm rather sick of low level stuff
> (maybe it's because I got a mac), and would like to help with haiku,
> an operating system that holds great promise in my mind.
>
> But, and this is a big but in my mind, I'm not sure Haiku works on my
> system; I currently run it through vmware (and it's dog slow). I boast
> a home-built computer running an AMD X2 (2.2 ghz) with virtualization
> on this motherboard:
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813138269 (but
> with socket am2). Also, I've have VERY little experience with
> community-based development, so I have no experience with patches,
> version control, etc.
>
> So, how can I help? You can contact me at this email address,
> bailey.d.r@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> Cheers, Duane.
>
>

Should work fine if you use a IDE harddrive.  SATA is still
underdevelopment.  Might or might not work.  It doens't do any harm to
try. :)

Euan