Getting envolved

2007-12-12 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello, First I apologize if this is not the good address to post this kind of message. I didn't find a 'getting involved' link on the 0penBSD website. Well, OpenBSD seems to care about quality, so as a developper I thought this would be a good place to learn how to write better software. To my m

Re: Getting envolved

2007-12-13 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le mercredi 12 dC)cembre 2007 C 11:22 -0800, Ted Unangst a C)crit : > On 12/12/07, Mathieu Stumpf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To my mind software quality also depends on ease of use. So I would be > > happy to help improve OpenBSD by making it easier to install and use. &g

Re: Getting envolved

2007-12-13 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
> I disagree. > > A complex interface implies a lot of code. a lot of code > leads to unreliablity, either through bugs or detracting valuable > developer time from more important things > > A simple interface (well designed) imples less code, which leads > to reliability. So

help to install OpenBSD/amd64 on a acer aspire 1500

2007-12-21 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Hello, OpenBSD/amd64 won't boot on my acer aspire 1500. I found that someone had the same problem[1] but I didn't find a solution. The laptop configuration is : Athlon 64 3200+(2 GHz) ; 512 Mo DDR SDRAM 333 ; HD 60 Go ; screen 15" SXGA + ; 802.11g, FireWire, 4USB, 1PC-Card, 1 DVD-RW. As said, th

Re: help to install OpenBSD/amd64 on a acer aspire 1500

2007-12-22 Thread Mathieu Stumpf
Le vendredi 21 dC)cembre 2007 C 13:20 +, Stuart Henderson a C)crit : > On 2007/12/21 14:08, Mathieu Stumpf wrote: > > OpenBSD/amd64 won't boot on my acer aspire 1500. > > Does i386 boot? If so, send a dmesg. > Ok, i386 boot, at least the install CD boot. Once install