Duane suggests......
>
>I still like the original idea of each supported customer being
>able to kick in some $$ each year that flows directly to csy for
>3k ongoing development.
>
and goes on....

>I vote all my 1996/1997 funding dollars to be applied to porting
>SAMBA to the 3k to create SAMBA/iX.

Me Too!
The SAMBA port has taken off. Some good initial results from
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Projects like this where the community co-operates and possibly co-funds
are really good due to the specific focus.

There are many issues (who pays, how much, who controls, who benefits,
what projects), but the idea is good.

Neil

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