introductory architecture questions ?

2000-03-17 Thread jont
I'm sorry if this is the wrong list, but the other GGI lists seem to be largely inactive. I am interested in security and microkernels, so GGI appeals to me because I like the idea of small kernel modules that securely multiplex graphics. However I have some concerns I was not able to answer f

Stepping down as webmaster...

2000-03-17 Thread Steve Cheng
As you probably noticed, I haven't been very responsive lately. I'm really sorry, my school work and other non-GGI projects is just taking a lot of time. So I should step down before anything bad happens. A new webmaster is of course needed. Hopefully somebody will step up soon, if not I will

LibXMI CVS is here + updates + issues

2000-03-17 Thread Jon M. Taylor
LibXMI is now available via public CVS, with both anonymous read-only and account-based read/write capability. Point your CVSROOT thusly: CVSROOT=:pserver:@tanuki.dhs.org:/usr/local/cvsroot '' shoould be replaced with 'cvsguest' unless you have an account with commit privileges

LibGFFD ready for testing

2000-03-17 Thread Andrew Apted
Hi all, LibGFFD, the Generic File Format Detection library, is now ready for testing. It can be found in the lib/libgffd directory in CVS or in a recent GGI snapshot. I would appreciate some feedback, even just a "it works OK for me" post. Current status: the code is mostly complete, there is