Re: just a thought

Paweł Napiórkowski <[email protected]> Fri, 21 Mar 2003 11:30:36 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.smp
Message-ID <005601c2ef94$ec5ad810$20e4a8c0@pawel>
so why do you do it any way, is it for the money?? and just when i thought
world of open source was free of this kind of ppl....



> On Friday, March 21, =?iso-8859-2?Q?Pawe=B3_Napi=F3rkowski?= wrote:
> > i just wan`t to say to thoes of you, who are questioning the need for
SMP,
> > and say that there are more important things to do. look at NetBSD
project,
> > how many pointless archs they have ported they system to, but they do it
any
> > way. just in case someone will need to use it. now, i can bet that there
are
> > far more ppl that will use SMP in OBSD now, than  NetBSD on lets say,
> > atari....
>
> Who cares?  You want to pay for my time?  When I work on code, I work
> on code I want to work on.  Hell, I'd like to work on SMP, but it ain't
> going to happen, no way, not without someone paying my way for me.  And
> I'm talking 2-3 years worth of full time work.  Including all the docs
> and hardware I will need to make it stable and working.  Hell, include
> at least art, miod, niklas, espie, theo, markus, and a several others
> in that list of paid working brains.  Trust me, I ain't cheap, and I'm
> almost positive that they are even less so.
>
> Personally I couldn't care less if netbsd runs on a palm.
>
> --Toby.