From: John S. <joh...@gm...> - 2014-04-30 00:40:33
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Just chiming in to add my encouragement to a 64bit colinux effort. Like others, I have moved to 64bit Windows and won't look back now (8GB RAM is the minimum for my development workstation). I am running Linux VMs with VirtualBox and coordinating with Vagrant, both of which are great products. But I really miss the speed and simplicity of colinux. A version that works on 64bit Windows would certainly find a place in my development workflow. Regards, John Scott Interested in technology ? I am the organiser for these local meetup groups : Google Developer Group (GDG) Sydney meetup.com/gdgsydney<http://www.meetup.com/gdgsydney/> Android Australia User Group - Sydney meetup.com/Android-Australia-User-Group-Sydney<http://www.meetup.com/Android-Australia-User-Group-Sydney/> Angular.JS - Sydney Meetup meetup.com/AngularJS-Sydney<http://www.meetup.com/AngularJS-Sydney> On 30 April 2014 05:25, David Kaufman <da...@gi...> wrote: > Hi Paolo! > > That's great news. > > The ReactOS project has a 64bit driver signing license and they are > willing to sign drivers for other open source projects: > > ReactOS Driver Signing > http://reactos.org/wiki/Driver_Signing > > Without this, the cost for this license would be about $500 per year. > > Hope this helps! > > -dave > > > > > On 4/19/14, 5:50 AM, Paolo Minazzi wrote: > > Hi to all, > > my advice is not to work on colinux. > > In these years I worked a lot on it. > > I used colinux32 at work for cross compile for arm. > > Some years ago I started to work on colinux64. > > It has been a very hard work. > > Now the status is very advanced. > > Two months ago I change PC at work and my firm gaves me a 64bit with > > windows, so I cannot use colinux32 anymore. > > So I began to works hardly to complete colinux64. > > I the last weeks I cross compile a new arm project (linux kernel,samba, > > busybox on it) without problem. > > It is very very stable, I have never seen a freeze. > > Maybe you ask why I do not publish it. > > There are some reasons. I will not enter in the discussion. > > One reason is that I'd like to work quietly. > > I know that when other people begin to use they will find bugs. > > I'd like to solve the bugs I found quietly. And for now I'd like other > > people use my executables. > > If other people build from source they can see strange behaviour. > > So I ask some patiente. > > I will publish colinux64 soon. > > Believe in me. Everyday now I work to clean the code. So I need a brief > > period to test it. Changes are small, but every changes can carry > > instability. I know it , so I move very carefully. I need colinux64 for > > my job. I think that it should be enought so you can believe in me. > > > > One point that must be solved is the digital sign. > > If anyone can sign a driver in the correct way (without F8 or other > > strange ways) let me know. > > > > Thanks to all developers that worked on colinux32. > > In particular way thanks to Henry Nestler. I worked a little with him to > > solve very hidden bugs I saw. > > > > Thanks again to all > > Paolo > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:48 PM, colinux <co...@ov... > > <mailto:co...@ov...>> wrote: > > > > you might look into atratus. > > http://atratus.org/ > > the 64 bit problem has been effectivly solved. > > > > > > > > On 4/15/2014 10:06 PM, David Kaufman wrote: > >> Hi George! > >> > >> Glad to see someone's willing to continue working on coLinux! > >> > >> Lack of 64 bit support was the only reason I was sadly forced to > >> stop using coLinux too... > >> > >> I bet I'm not the only one here who'd be happy to ship you a 64 > >> bit Windows machine to help you work on coLinux! > >> > >> Where do we send the hardware? Do you need a copy of Win7 64-bit > >> too? How about Windows 8? If I send you a Macbook Pro will you > >> port coLinux to 64bit OS X too? > >> > >> I'm not kidding. So to demonstrate to you that we love coLinux > >> and would all donate generously to its continued development, I've > >> setup a bitcoin address to accept donations to: > >> > >> > >> Send your bitcoin donations to The George Boutwell coLinux > >> development fund: > >> > >> *14FuJnZUx9tBWdP64Y8faeUdMrC6S3EnzD* > >> > >> So everyone who's interested in encouraging you to hack on coLinux > >> can /vote with their money//!/ > >> > >> -dave > >> > >> > >> > >> On 4/13/14, 2:08 PM, George P Boutwell wrote: > >>> > >>> I will see what I can do/get done with the time that I might > >>> have. I'm afraid I don't really have a 64bit machine so I can > >>> code on that feature but will have to rely on others for > >>> testing... I would like to make a 'side effect' or additional > >>> feature to some how bring the colinux kernel changes to newer > >>> versions as that seems to be frequently requested and has made > >>> using colinux with newer distros diffucult > >>> > >>> On Apr 11, 2014 5:02 PM, "George P Boutwell" > >>> <geo...@gm... <mailto:geo...@gm...>> > wrote: > >>> > >>> Really appears dead around here. Virtually no messages, the > IRC > >>> channel didn't respond to posts for like 2-3 hours... > >>> > >>> Is anyone even still using CoLinux or has everyone moved on > >>> to QEMU, > >>> Xen, VirtualBox & VMWare? > >>> > >>> IF (and it's a big if) I had time to develop some on this > >>> project in > >>> the next few weeks, what would be the biggest needs/features > >>> that would > >>> give the project new life and meaning? 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