[OpenAFS] Please support OpenAFS development on Windows

Jeffrey Altman jaltman@columbia.edu
Thu, 22 Apr 2004 17:19:15 -0400


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First of all let me say thank you once again to all of those who had 
such wonderful
things to say about the progress being made on the OpenAFS for Windows 
product
at the AFS Best Practices conference, on this list, and in private 
e-mails.  I have been
reminded by many individuals "how much weight I am carrying on my 
shoulders" given
the number of Windows clients there are at organizations deploying OpenAFS.
Unfortunately I cannot finish an OpenAFS for Windows 1.4 release without 
your help.

Once again I will ask for contributions of developer resources, user 
interface designers,
documentation authors, and most importantly money!!!!!!  Since it does 
not look
like we will have a central organization to collect donations for the 
OpenAFS
community for several more months at least I have setup Donation links 
from my
web pages

    http://www.secure-endpoints.com/
    http://www.columbia.edu/~jaltman/

Simply click on the "Donate" link next to "OpenAFS" to send money.  
Credit cards
and PayPal accounts are accepted.  All contributions under $50 will be 
used to
purchase Tequila and Hard Cider.  All contributions over $50 will be 
used to pay
expenses related to electric, internet, and rent.   :-)

In all seriousness, my ability to spend time on OpenAFS is directly 
related to how
much rain falls in New York City and the number of hours of AFS related 
work comes
my way.  Donations are one way of ensuring that I will have more time to 
spend on
OpenAFS.   People are counting on a super stable 1.4 release this summer 
to be able
to package and distribute by the end of summer.  We have made a great 
deal of
progress but there is still so much that must be done.  I figure I need 
at least six
solid weeks of work to get to 1.4 and this is not counting time to write 
English
documentation.

Please help in any way you can.

Thank you.

Jeffrey Altman




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