Re: [Dri-devel] Couldn't SuSE Labs or RedHat hire Gareth Hughes then?

[Digital Z-M. <ice...@ne...>]

I know a really cool company in San Diego that could use his talents  ;-)
But I'm sure he doesn't need our help to find a job ;-)

L8r, Ice.

Dieter Nützel wrote:

> > My association with VA Linux Systems came to and end last week.  Many of
> > you will not know that I was never actually an employee of Precision
> > Insight or VA.  I started at PI as a contractor, with the expectation
> > that once US work visa issues were resolved I'd relocate from Australia
> > and come on as a full-time employee.  Of course, the acquisition of PI
> > by VA happened during this time, which made things slightly more complex
> > than I had hoped.
> >
> > Unfortunately, due to circumstances I will not go into here, I never
> > actually became an employee of VA and my contract was cancelled at the
> > end of last month.
> >
> > What does this mean with respect to the DRI and Mesa projects?  At the
> > very least, I am going to take a well-earned break from things, and put
> > aside all of my recent work on the DRM, Mesa 3.5 and the various
> > drivers.  Some of the work that's nearing completion (backwards
> > compatibility stuff in the DRM in particular) will be handed over to VA,
> > but I've stopped working on everything else.
> >
> > This break may very well turn into a permanant thing, and if that is the
> > case I wish everyone the best of luck, it has been great working on Mesa
> > and the drivers for the last year or two.  I will certainly follow
> > progress with interest no matter what happens.
> >
> > Oh yeah, and this is my permanent email address as well, for those who
> > want it.
> >
> > -- Gareth
>
> I am very sad about this.
>
> Thank you for all of your input and great work!
>
> -Dieter
> --
> Dieter Nützel
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>
> University of Hamburg
> Department of Computer Science
> Cognitive Systems Group
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> D-22527 Hamburg, Germany
>
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