[ILUG] redhat "founders" in interesting startup

[kevin]

Isn't what they are trying to achieve very similar to the aims of Gentoo? A 
combined source and binary package management system that also handles 
problems like mulitple, incompatible libraries? Conary changesets sounds a 
bit like the Gentoo sandbox.

Kevin.


On Thursday 15 July 2004 18:26, Justin Mason wrote:
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P at draigBrady.com writes:
> Just noticed that 10 of the origonal redhat guys have
> started a new company called specifix based around:
> http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2004/view_abstract.php?content_key=141
> They include, Erik Troan, Kim Knuttila, Matthew Wilson,
> Michael Johnson. http://www.specifixinc.com/index.html

Wow, that looks *really* cool.   whitepaper:
http://www.specifixinc.com/technology/conary.pdf

Not sure exactly how that'd make a new company viable, but hey!
good luck to them.

- --j.
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