On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Hans Petter Selasky <hsela...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Wednesday 13 October 2010 17:40:47 Brandon Gooch wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Hans Petter Selasky >> >> <hsela...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Kevin Oberman wrote: >> >> I could use this as well, and I know of at least 2 others. >> >> I guess a good starting point would be to ask, what is the scope of >> >> work that needs to be done to add USB support to Virtual box in >> >> FreeBSD >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > I've looked at the VirtualBox USB layer, and adding FreeBSD USB support >> > should not require too much work. Is anyone interested in paying for >> > this work? >> > >> > --HPS >> >> I'm very reliant on VirtualBox, I suspect many on this list are (or >> eventually will be), so I'm interested in having this support. >> >> Hans, would this be better handled by the FreeBSD Foundation, or would >> a pool of interested users be an appropriate vessel for the funds >> (assuming it is financially viable -- how much are we talking? ;) ). > > Hi, > > I was thinking about something like $500-$1000 for adding USB support to > VirtualBox through LibUSB. Probably you are right that it would be better to > go through the FreeBSD Foundation, but I would also be fine getting paid > directly through paypal for example.
Woah. That seems awfully cheap for something that would be so incredibly useful to have :) I'm not a person of means, but I can surely come up with something -- I was actually hoping to make my first contribution to the Foundation this year; I may have to make a tough decision :( (Like you) I was hoping for a much greater response to your question; surely we have a few more opinionated -emulation-ers out there? -Brandon _______________________________________________ freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-emulation-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
