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