[haiku] Re: Haiku has been accepted into Google Summer of Code 2011!

  • From: Tyler Saylor <whatthehellswithwindows@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:45:37 -0400

Heh. I used to be it on yahoo also, but then I learned of irc and nicklen
took care of it ;). Anyways, I too hope for a time when we can buy a quality
product with Haiku OEM. It just wont happen for a while yet; quality takes
time, determination, and talent, things we seemingly have a lot of.

//Tyler

On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 1:56 PM, PHilip RUshik <prushik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Dave Osbourne <
> super_dooper_dave_osbourne@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Google's interest is a bunch of BeOS and Be Inc developers either work/ed
>> at or influenced a bunch of the hacks at Google Inc.  The real issue to me
>> is when is BeOS/Haiku going to be made into a viable operating system on a
>> light weight lappy at a cost of less than 500 bucks?  At this rate it could
>> be decades, and I wish it was 5 years ago.  Needs to be pushed out with mega
>> talent to be used by us waiting.
>>
>> --- On *Tue, 3/22/11, Tyler Saylor <whatthehellswithwindows@xxxxxxxxx>*wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Tyler Saylor <whatthehellswithwindows@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [haiku] Re: Haiku has been accepted into Google Summer of Code
>> 2011!
>> To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2011, 9:29 AM
>>
>>
>> I wonder what Google's interest in Haiku is, exactly. Nevertheless I am
>> happy Haiku has been accepted. Its been a fun ride, watching the development
>> of it.
>>
>> Here is to another GSoC!
>>
>> //Tyler
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Humdinger 
>> <humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx<http://mc/compose?to=humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>>
>> Arnold, Sat, 19 Mar 2011 15:36:39 +0100:
>> > > Well done everybody!! For the sixth time in a row!
>> > > Somebody at Gooooogle likes HAIKU?
>> > >
>> > > Congratulations, hope it will be a succesfull GSOC!
>>
>> Seconded.
>>
>> > Seventh, not sixth, should use my computer to calculate instead of my
>> > head ;-)
>>
>> Hmmm, maybe get another computer. I think 2007 was the first GSoC for
>> Haiku, which would make this our fifth participation.
>>
>> In any case, thanks everyone who has, is and will be dedicating his
>> time to make it happen!
>>
>> Regards,
>> Humdinger
>>
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> I don't think Google is really worried about competition. They aren't a
> Microsoft or Apple just yet (Thank God).
> Tyler, your email address is awesome.
>

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