Thank you for your response. I'll see you there! On Sat, Apr 1, 2023, 3:51 PM <jbra...@dismail.de> wrote:
> March 31, 2023 2:39 PM, "Yasser Cherfaoui" <yasser.cherfa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Dear GNU Hurd team, > > > > I am writing to express my interest in taking the GNU Hurd project as a > Google Summer of Code > > (GSoC) 2023 project. I am a computer science student with experience in > system programming and > > kernel development, and I have been following the GNU Hurd project for > some time now. > > > > I am particularly drawn to the GNU Hurd project because of its unique > microkernel architecture and > > its potential to provide a more secure and flexible operating system. I > am excited about the > > opportunity to work with the GNU Hurd team and contribute to the project > as a GSoC participant. > > > > I have reviewed the list of project ideas on the GNU Hurd website and I > am particularly interested > > in the following projects: > > > > Improving the Hurd networking subsystem > > Enhancing Hurd's virtual memory subsystem > > Adding support for new file systems to the Hurd > > However, I am open to working on any project that the GNU Hurd team > considers suitable for a GSoC > > participant. > > > > I would be honored to contribute to the GNU Hurd project as a GSoC > participant and would appreciate > > any guidance and support that the GNU Hurd team can provide. Please let > me know if there are any > > additional resources that I should review to prepare for the project. > > > > Thank you for your time and consideration. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Yasser Cherfaoui > > Thanks for expressing your interest! Feel free to join us on #hurd on > libera.chat. It's a good place > to get advice. > > Please note that I am a hurd enthusiast, not a developer. Which > filesystems would you like to port > to the Hurd? That sounds like quite a job. I know someone worked on > porting ext3 to the Hurd, and it > mostly works but still has some bugs that make switching to it not so good. >