Volkmar Woinke wrote: > > Dear Mr. Reiser: > Thank you for giving me the opportunity to contribute > towards your filesystem! > As far as my preparation goes: are there any > publications that you might suggest off the top of > your head, that would help me gain an insight and > better understanding (besides the suggested reading on > namesys.com). > Also, in terms of "getting my head around the code" > that will be relevant to the part I'll be working on: > are there any files in particular whose function(s) I > should familiarize myself with ? > > Again, thank you for the opportunity to be part of > your effort; I am looking forward to the challenge :) > > Best regards, > > Volkmar Woinke > > ===== > Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do >they deserve, either one. > > -Thomas Jefferson > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. > http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1
Well, let's start with, is the topic I outlined particularly interesting to you? Or are other things more interesting to you. You have to be intrigued by something to do well at it, usually.... Is your advisor friendly to the topic? If it is interesting to you, start by reading the "Managing Gigabytes" textbook, and our website. flx, sign him up for source code access. Hans
