[Coco] [Color Computer] What happend to http://www.nitros9.org/

[jdaggett at gate.net]

You can pull down toolshed and use the makefiles and scripts to make your own 
distribution. 

james 

On 21 Feb 2007 at 11:56, Brian Blake wrote:

> I was finally able to pull tree down. Took about 1:20 to get it. Until
> there comes a guide that tells how to compile the source for these
> projects, I'd prefer dsk images, which as yet are unavailable. At any
> rate, I got them...
> 
> 
> Brian
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2007 2:21:43 PM Subject: Re: [Coco]
> [Color Computer] What happend to http://www.nitros9.org/
> 
> On Wednesday 21 February 2007, Christopher
>  Hawks wrote:
> >Guys:
> >
> >    Here's my experiences.
> >
> >    Last night starting about 8:30 pm central...
> >
> >    Downloaded nitros9 'cvs
> >-z3-d:pserver:anonymous at nitros9.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/nitros9
> >co nitros9' took about an hour.
> >
> >    Updated nitros9 'cvs -z3
> >-d:pserver:anonymous at nitros9.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/nitros9 up
> >-Pd' took 45 minutes (source tree didn't change).
> 
> After a long bitch session with vz's un-tech support, and another 2-3
> hours, I pulled the whole tree fresh in about 55 minutes.  For
> sorceforges cvs server, that's running at mach 4.
> 
> A du . returns 50764 disk blocks.  cd'ing to /home/shop/emc2.head
> where I have the emc2 HEAD tree stashed for local reference, a cvs up
> -Pd takes 5 or 6 minutes, and a du . returns 66528, a slightly larger
>  tree.  But on 
> balance, probably fewer actual files because they're bigger.
> 
> I still have an open trouble ticket with vz's un-tech support.
> 
> >    I don't use SF a lot (all of the projects I work on are
> >    elsewhere),
> >but, it's always worked (sometimes a bit slow).
> 
> Well, as you have seen from my previous messages, sourceforge is one
> achilles heel that was removed from the emc2 development effort. 
> Progress there is now running at 5 to 10x its former rate.  I believe
> that by the time these guys get to emc-2.5, (its at 2.1 now) they will
> have blown all other commercial efforts at cnc machine control plumb
> out of the water.  We can now cut threads at any pitch you'd like, on
> both a lathe and on a milling machine given spindle encoders that have
> a zero index pulse output.  Also, compound, non-circular shapes in 3d
> now work, I've even done some of
>  that myself on my little toy mill.  It has been 
> able to run 6 axis stuff for a long time.  Paul Corner has put
> together a live cd called bdi (for brain dead install) that will
> actually run live from the cd.  But I warn you, its addictive...
> 
> >--
> >Christopher R. Hawks
> >HAWKSoft
> >---------------------------------------------------------
> >Come to think of it, there are already a million monkeys on a million
> >typewriters, and Usenet is NOTHING like Shakespeare.
> 
> I think we need a better model of monkey. :)
> 
> 
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