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Haiku OS Request funding from Dell Inc

Karl vom Dorff
Karl vom Dorff
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Jun 17 Latest News 13 Comments
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Funding Request

Who knows what may happen!

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Update - post was removed for some reason :( Text for the letter is here. Please help improve it/make suggestions. A template for corporate donations/sponsorship would be desirable.
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Karl vom Dorff

I'm a Haiku enthusiast, and try to help further Haiku any way I can!

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0 # RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell IncSeanCollins 2011-06-17 20:48
Thanx Karl, I tried registering for 2 days and was meet with fialure.BTW the page says not found now, after I booted into windows to to register.

Could you copy and paste your form letter here ?This way if multiple people need to run it up the flagpole it can be done easily.
 
 
0 # RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell Inccb88 2011-06-18 14:09
In the meantime there is this one http://www.ideastorm.com/ideaView?id=0877000000007fgAAA
 
 
+2 # RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell Incdifusion 2011-06-18 16:45
I found a request for port Haiku to Trim-Slice Platform http://trimslice.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=159
 
 
0 # RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell Inckarl 2011-06-19 09:51
hmm. seems they killed my idea!!
 
 
0 # RE: RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell IncSeanCollins 2011-06-19 12:39
Quoting karl:
hmm. seems they killed my idea!!



did you recieve a email about it ?
 
 
0 # RE: RE: RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell Inckarl 2011-06-20 07:15
actually, I didn't. very odd. damn, I spent 2 hours writing that proposal, it was good :cry:
 
 
0 # RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell Incthenerd 2011-06-20 07:48
awe muffin! that sucks dude. I wanted to vote for it. At least you tried.
 
 
0 # RE: RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell Inckarl 2011-06-20 07:55
ha, hey DD! long time no see!

heres the letter archived. something to work on and improve...

http://haikuware.com/forum/general-software/2029-haiku-os-request-funding-from-dell-inc-vote
 
 
-2 # RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell Incandrewzx1 2011-06-20 09:50
Let's assume it was deleted by accident and repost it. In my experience, persistence and stubborness pays off.
 
 
0 # RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell Incpistooli 2011-06-20 13:25
Alpha3 works out of the box on my Dell Latitude E6500... :) I support the idea...
 
 
0 # RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell IncHaikuBarrett 2011-06-20 13:48
Seems that someone has already proposed something similar in past :

http://www.ideastorm.com/ideaSearchResults?s=haiku&x=0&y=0
 
 
0 # RE: RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell IncSeanCollins 2011-06-20 18:20
Quoting Barrett-Be:
Seems that someone has already proposed something similar in past :

http://www.ideastorm.com/ideaSearchResults?s=haiku&x=0&y=0



The answer to all of lifes questions is always no if you don't ask. the point is, somewhere there is a corporation looking for a tax write off and better software, The community just has to start knocking on doors.
 
 
+1 # RE: RE: RE: Haiku OS Request funding from Dell IncHaikuBarrett 2011-06-21 13:03
Quoting SeanCollins:
The community just has to start knocking on doors.

I agree...the link was just informative : p
 


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