[interfacekit] Fwd: Re: Open BeOS
- From: "Erik Jakowatz" <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "interface kit team" <interfacekit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 01:02:50 -0700
Sounds like Brad could be a keeper, and potentially a very valuable one
at that. Any objections?
e
>> Hi Brad,
>>
>> Not sure if I replied to this earlier today -- which I suppose is not
>> surprising, all things considered. =(
>
>All things considered indeed. We certainly need a rallying point, and
>something to help us all get back to the day to day business of living.
>
>> At any rate, if I didn't, I don't think we can have too many people.
I
>> should warn you that we're all about analysis, design and some
>> prototyping at this point, and are planning on that being our main
mode
>> until our design is fully hammered out (about year's end, I figure).
If
>> you're down for that, let me know what skill sets you have and what
>> you're interested in doing. If not, feel free to share any ideas you
>> have with us and ping us again when we're ready to move into full
scale
>> code-slinging mode. ;)
>
>I work in the gaming industry, so believe me I know you can never have
too
>much thought go into design. That is, of course, unless it prevents
anything
>from ever being accomplished :) I'm very interested in keeping our idea
of
>BeOS alive. Of course everyone likens this to the Amiga, but how
inaccurate
>can that be? I mean the Amiga's heart and soul was based on hardware
AND
>software... but the BeOS is simply exceptional software. Software that
can
>be used on *common* hardware. I completely believe we can pull this
off.
>Especially if we get more than the 'average' collection of tired ol'
>hardware drivers.
>
>/Crosses fingers/
>
>Let me know when/where/what/why and how, and I'll be there.
>
>Brad
>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> e
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not understanding, and understanding is not wisdom.
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