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[Savannah-hackers] Re: freakware submission


From: Alaska Subedi
Subject: [Savannah-hackers] Re: freakware submission
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 16:58:26 -0400

Hi,

Apologies for the delay in reviewing your submission.

> Project Admins:
> Adrian Punga <address@hidden>
> 
> Registration Date:
> Sun 09/26/2004 at 12:50
> 
> System Group Name:
> freakware
> 
> Submitted Description:
> The Freackware project is aiming to modify a BSD operating system so
> that it could be accessible to Linux users. The main purpose is to
> convert FreeBSD so that it looks like a Linux (device names, commands,
> file system structure) The second purpose is to make this BSD as easy
> to use as possible. Another target is to let the user chose either to
> start with a BSD kernel or a Linux kernel and that in the same
> filesystem. The basic idea is that BSD & Linux should go together and
> as closely as possible. The last purpose is to create a window manager
> based on GTK toolkit that will be a standard for this hibryd
> system. The name of the project is based on the formula: FREebsd +
> slACKWARE = FREAKWARE and that's because from all the linux distros I
> respect most the Slackware one and from the BSDs I consider FreeBSD is
> the most usefull at the moment. THERE ARE NO FILES AVAILABLE AT THE
> MOMENT.
> 
> Required software:
> 
> Other comments:
> 
> Group Type: GNU
> 
> License: GNU General Public License V2 or later
> 

Could you please clarify if you are trying to put some fork of FreeBSD
kernel or the whole OS itself? Since, we have limited bandwith and
storage, we do not host full operating systems or any distribution.
Also, due to this policy, you will have to separate your project to
create a window manager based on GTK toolkit.

Thanks,
Alaska Subedi





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