Hi Abdullah,

I'd like to suggest that you cross-post this note to the
opensolaris-discuss mailing list as well.  I *think* there might be
folks who are interested in this topic who may not be subscribed to this
list.

What do you think?
Teresa

Abdullah wrote:
> Hello all;
> I am a Computational Chemistry researcher at a Canadian University (Brock 
> University). I am very enthusiastic about the OpenSolaris and was wondering 
> if people would be interested to help in a project that aims at porting 
> Computational Chemistry software (NAMD, VMD, and AMBER) to the OpenSolaris 
> System. Most of this software comes as an open source code, and I would like 
> to perhaps compile as well as modify the codes to work with OpenSolaris. I 
> wasn't sure; however, if the OpenSOlaris is mature enough for this yet? Two 
> major issues are obtaining a FORTRAN 90 compiler (AMBER software) and also 
> obtaining gtk-2.0 library (for the software Ghemical). I believe if one could 
> prove OpenSolaris to be able to handle such crucial software to Computational 
> Chemist, this could open the door to more use of OpenSolaris in this area.
> 
> Thank you for your time;
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