Re: Intro

"Salvatore Benedetto" <[email protected]> Sun, 24 Feb 2008 10:26:19 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbeos.kernel.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Craig!

On 23/02/2008, Craig Magina <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have been watching Haiku for a while now and had tried to get involved a
>  while back but didn't find the time to really get started.  That has changed
>  now and I would like to help out where I can.

Great. Help is always appreciated!

>
>  I am currently working for a company basically hardening SCSI storage drivers
>  for surprise hotplug removal under Red Hat Linux.  I have been using Linux as
>  my main OS since 04/05, previous to that I had been using MS-DOS/Windows 3.1
>  and beyond.  I've played with Solaris and used Mac OS X for a couple years
>  until my PowerBook had an unfortunate event, it still kinda works.
>
>  I looked at the easy list but it all appears to be GUI related problems and I
>  have absolutely no experience with GUI's.  I have no problem learning, but I
>  find the kernel a more interesting place.  I already have a freshly built
>  image running in VirtualBox and am ready to dig in.  I look forward to
>  working with you all.

You don't necessarily need to start with those tickets ;-)
Find the area you find yourself comfortable with, and take a look at the bugs
in that area.

>
>  Criaig

Looking forward for your patch and welcome on board!

Regards,
-- 
Salvatore Benedetto (a.k.a. emitrax)
Student of Computer Engineer
University of Pisa
www.messinalug.org

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