<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Hi Marion</div><div> On 12 May 2017, at 23:47, Marion Hakanson <<a href="mailto:hakansom@ohsu.edu">hakansom@ohsu.edu</a>> wrote: </div><blockquote type="cite"><div>I wonder how many such $1k/yr customers (supporters) would be needed to hire Dan to continue his work on behalf of the OmniOS/illumos community. Would 100 be enough? 200? </div></blockquote><div> </div><div>there is a list to see how</div><div>much we could raise</div><div> </div><div><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1IyAI950a-JkPgRRLSezZm9-Rt8HkfO_nIkubd_m8d_0">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1IyAI950a-JkPgRRLSezZm9-Rt8HkfO_nIkubd_m8d_0</a></div><div> </div><div> </div> <blockquote type="cite"><div>Regards, Marion <blockquote type="cite">From: Krzysztof Grzempa <<a href="mailto:grzempek@gmail.com">grzempek@gmail.com</a>> </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 20:18:22 +0200 </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">To: <<a href="mailto:omnios-discuss@lists.omniti.com">omnios-discuss@lists.omniti.com</a>> </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Subject: Re: [OmniOS-discuss] To the OmniOS Community </blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Thank you Dan, for the best Illumos distro ever! </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I hope that the transfer to the community driven model will come true, and </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I hope you still will be the part of it. </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Now it is up to us, the 'community' to decide if we want to keep this great </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">project alive or let if go.... I'm ready to participate somehow financial </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">and with my skills... </blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote><blockquote type="cite">2017-05-12 19:35 GMT+02:00 Jim Klimov <<a href="mailto:jimklimov@cos.ru">jimklimov@cos.ru</a>>: </blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">On May 12, 2017 6:07:01 PM GMT+03:00, Dan McDonald <<a href="mailto:danmcd@omniti.com">danmcd@omniti.com</a>> </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">wrote: </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Dear OmniOS Community, </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">For the past 3+ years, it has been my pleasure and honor to be "OmniOS </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Engineering" at OmniTI. I hope I made OmniOS a nice platform to use for </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">solving problems, whether they be Home-Data-Center, service-hosting </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">box, network filer, or other uses. </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">As you saw, OmniTI is turning over OmniOS completely to the community. </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">The decision-making was sensible for OmniTI, and I understand it </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">completely. With r151022, OmniOS should be at a nice long-term state </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">(022 was always intended to be LTS). </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">I will be around OmniTI for another week (though on Friday the 19th my </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">availability will be spotty). During this next week, I encourage </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">people to start upgrading or installing r151022 on their environments. </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">I already have updated it on my own HDC, and it seems to be performing </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">as it has previously. </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Thank you again, OmniOS community, for making these past three years as </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">rewarding as I'd hoped they'd be when I joined OmniTI. And as for </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">OmniTI, if you need web or database consulting, please keep them in </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">mind. Still a fan, even though I'm no longer with them. </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Dan McDonald -- OmniOS Engineering </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________ </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">OmniOS-discuss mailing list </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com">OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com</a> </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss">http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss</a> </blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Oh, bummer... I hope you'd be around for the community effort too every </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">now and then. ;) Thanks for keeping that ship afloat! </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Jim </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">-- </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Typos courtesy of K-9 Mail on my Redmi Android </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________ </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">OmniOS-discuss mailing list </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com">OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com</a> </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss">http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss</a> </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> </blockquote> _______________________________________________ OmniOS-discuss mailing list <a href="mailto:OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com">OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com</a> <a href="http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss">http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss</a> </div></blockquote></body></html>