On Tue, 27 May 2008 12:36:40 +0200
Phil Dibowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> It's been discussed several times before, though sadly not under a
> subject that you might easily find int he archives. See this thread:
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=E1JVDl2-0002vc-KP%40sc8-sf-web21.sourceforge.net
> 
> And particularly, this message:
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=47BCA743.9010601%40ipom.com
> 
> As well as this bug:
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1875923&group_id=201579&atid=978130
> 

Ah. That had some interesting points at least, and Kevin seems to be
interested in pursuing this as well.

> It's been discussed several times before, and I don't want to start the
> discussion again. However, I'm glad that now it's under a useful subject
> so it should be more easily searchable in the archives.
> 

Glad to help. ;)

> > even if you have no intention of making the web site obsolete, you
> > might have some information gathered from reverse engineering the
> > devices. E.g. is the binary blob PIC code? There is some odd reference
> > to PIC assembly without any explanation as to where it is used.
> 
> I don't know - though Kevin has a decent understanding of it, I believe.

Does Kevin still subscribe to this list? I was going to get my hands a
bit dirty, figuring out the file formats. But if he has already done
that, then it's a bit of a waste for me to do the work again. Perhaps
someone who has his address can forward it to him?

> Either way, the goal of this project is to allow you to use the remote
> the way you could on "their supported OS's" on any OS. Access to the
> website is a feature and part of what I/you/we paid for, and I see no
> reason to not use it. Even if I could create the binary blobs for the
> remote, I don't have the billions of codes they have from people
> uploading their codes, and vendor agreements, etc. over the last 5+ years.
> 

I completely understand that. I want to do more though, and this was
the best place to look for like minded. :)

Rgds
-- 
     -- Pierre Ossman

  Linux kernel, MMC maintainer        http://www.kernel.org
  rdesktop, core developer          http://www.rdesktop.org

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