Re: [Etherboot-developers] grass roots network for boot ROM suppliers

[Michael B. <mb...@fe...>]

On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 ke...@us... wrote:
> I'm considering setting up a database and PHP form interface on the
> Sourceforge web site that will list individuals and organisations
> worldwide willing to burn ROMs for those needing them. Reasonable costs
> can be charged, but a condition of listing is that the individual or
> organisation should support Free/Open Software in some way.  My
> questions:
> 1. Are users interested in such a listing?
> 2. More important, is there a person with the MySQL and PHP skills
> willing to register as a Etherboot developer and create the DB? This has
> been done before; the NIC database was created by a volunteer.

As an organisation that would be willing to burn ROMs for those needing
them: what would users consider to be a reasonable cost?

Michael Brown
http://www.fensystems.co.uk