From: David S. <dav...@gm...> - 2008-01-03 18:21:04
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Kent, I want to echo Hal's feelings. You've helped me and my colleagues a great d= eal=20 with your knowledge, support, and helpful attitude. Thank you very much.=20 Also, I share Hal's concerns about the future of the project so anything y= ou=20 can say in closing, especially about any other IBM personnel coming onboard= ,=20 would be reassuring. Thanks again, and I hope to see your comments around again, David =46riday 04 January 2008 02:11:12 =E3=81=AB Hal Finney =E3=81=95=E3=82=93= =E3=81=AF=E6=9B=B8=E3=81=8D=E3=81=BE=E3=81=97=E3=81=9F: > I'm really sorry to see you leave, Kent! You have done a terrific job > on Trousers, being extremely responsive and helpful. And the code > quality is very high IMO, it's easy to read and the functionality is > well organized and logical. Plus of course it has been an extremely > challenging task to translate the often-opaque TCG specs into usable > and practical software. I expect Trousers to be a reference > implementation of TSS for years to come. I hope your hard work on this > project is widely recognized at IBM. > > I have to ask, what does this mean for the future of the project? Is > someone else from IBM going to take over? And what about the various > pieces such as the long-promised DAA implementation? I hope that IBM > will continue to support the project, although if not of course it > should be possible for others to take over due to the foresight in > making the whole thing open source and permissively licensed. > > Good luck in your new project - > > Hal Finney > > On Jan 3, 2008 8:29 AM, Kent Yoder <shp...@gm...> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > As of the start of 2008 I'm moving on to a new job here at IBM. > > I'll certainly continue to hang out on these lists, but won't be able > > to be as active in development. > > > > Its been gratifying and fun starting a new community around > > trousers. In the last few weeks trousers has been accepted by fedora > > and its been picked up now by Debian, Ubuntu, Gentoo and the BSDs (not > > to mention HP-UX :-). > > > > Thanks to everyone on the lists for finding and reporting bugs, adding > > to the wiki and submitting patches -- I'm sure that interest in > > trousers will remain high. > > > > Kent > > > > -- > > Kent Yoder > > IBM LTC Security Dev. > > > > -----------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > > _______________________________________________ > > TrouSerS-tech mailing list > > Tro...@li... > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/trousers-tech > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > TrouSerS-users mailing list > Tro...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/trousers-users =2D-=20 man perl | tail -6 | head -2 |