Re: [Qemu-devel] KQemu logic and marketing goals

[Lennert Buytenhek]

On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 12:27:14PM +0000, Julian Seward wrote:

> > I don't understand the logic behind KQemu.
> > Fabrice, can you tell us more about your marketing projects ?
> 
> I think it's clear -- qemu is a lot of work and after a
> while, doing a day job and running an open-source project on 
> the side is just impossible, if you want to have any kind of
> a life too.  I suspect Fabrice would like to be able to work
> on Qemu full time, and so it has to generate money somehow.
> This seems eminently reasonable to me.
> 
> A possible alternative is to convince some open-source company
> to hire Fabrice and have him work full-time on qemu.

Or convince some university that his work is academically interesting
and make them hire him as a PhD student or something.  I'm sure one
could write an interesting dissertation on dynamic translation.  (The
pay will naturally not be all that great though.)


--L