For all those desiring to donate to supporting removable media in the ENBD project, please go to our website and fill out the form we have setup for those that want to pledge support. There is a news item labeled '$$ for ENBD' which is a link that will take you to the form, or you can click on 'Contact Us' on the lefthand side panel and from there choose the bottom link 'Contact us about Contributing to the Enhanced Network Block Device'.
Our website is: http://www.pcxperience.com Thank you. Egan, Matt B. (Artco) wrote: >I would donate to such a worthy cause > -----Original Message----- >From: Jason A. Pattie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 12:13 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: Re: [ENBD] Removeable media >support]] > >If anyone is interested in getting floppy and CDROM support in the ENBD >so thin-clients will work with these devices while running remote apps, >read on... :) This e-mail is from my boss. > >-------- Original Message -------- >Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: [ENBD] Removeable media support] >Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 11:56:24 -0500 >From: "Jeremiah T. Moree" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Jason A. Pattie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >To LTSP enthusiasts: > We would like to pool together resources to fund some enhancements to >the Enhanced Network Block Device. >We have spoken with the developers of that project about adding >removable media support (such as CDROM and floppy). This would allow us >to use these devices transparently on Application Servers from thin >clients. > >We are willing to put in $300 to start the pool. We would like to raise >at least $1000 for this project. It would then be paid through a >working contract with a university in Madrid, Spain. Peter Breuer would >perform the work. > >Any takers? >JT Moree >PC Xperience, Inc. > >>-------- Original Message -------- >>Subject: Re: [ENBD] Removeable media support >>Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 20:45:52 +0200 (CEST) >>From: "Peter T. Breuer" >>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "Jason A. Pattie" >> >>"Jason A. Pattie wrote:" >> >>>We know that it would be well over the amount specified, but this is >>>the kind of project we need to allow generic device access (no matter >>>what >>> >>OK - here is my evaluation: >> >> 1) I can hack the ENBD to support removable resources in a few days, >> 7 probably (within a factor of 2). It'll be functional immediately >> and will take a little more time to smooth out the ragged edges. >> I now regard this as "easy". >> > >... >I'll do the hack for removable >resources for a $K plus anything else you can squeeze. I already did >enough to see the end of that particular tunnel. If you like, the uni >can handle it via the usual research contract. > >>Peter >> -- Jason A. Pattie [EMAIL PROTECTED] _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
