RE: 10 gigabit ethernet

2011-01-26 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
From: Daniel Feenberg [mailto:feenb...@nber.org] Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 7:38 AM The Intel switch is about $550, the Mellanox about $100 more and with 2 ports. That is not to bad and the Intel at least appears to have been supported by Linux and FreeBSD for several years, which is

Looking for advice on where to find software engineers.

2011-01-26 Thread Tom Martinson
I am looking for suggestions as to where to go looking for a couple of Software Engineers. Specifically they have to be able to develop on the Linux platform. We (The company that I work for) have tried a number of different areas to include recruiters, and even Craig's list. Any

Re: Looking for advice on where to find software engineers.

2011-01-26 Thread theBlueSage
Hi Tom, What kind of software? what language? what type of application? we have everything here from kernel hackers to hardware hackers to web hackers .. likely the only thing we all have in common is Linux, so you may need to be a tad more specific :) Richard On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 17:08 -0500,

force connect to hidden wireless network

2011-01-26 Thread Tom Metro
On my Ubuntu desktop I have it configured to automatically connect to my wireless network, and I have the Available to all users option checked in Network Manager so the connection gets established before I login to GNOME. However, it seems to go through periods where it will fail to connect

Re: Looking for advice on where to find software engineers.

2011-01-26 Thread Tom Martinson
Basically the software is a resource management software specifically for Cable companies. It is used to gather information about a number of different things, and then present a number of things. The software is based on IPDR so there is no DPI (Some of us, like myself have strong feelings

Re: force connect to hidden wireless network

2011-01-26 Thread Dan Ritter
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 05:30:44PM -0500, Tom Metro wrote: On my Ubuntu desktop I have it configured to automatically connect to my wireless network, and I have the Available to all users option checked in Network Manager so the connection gets established before I login to GNOME. However,

Re: 10 gigabit ethernet

2011-01-26 Thread Rajiv Aaron Manglani
We would like to speed up NFS traffic between a file server (FreeBSD with ZFS) and a compute server (Linux) and wondered if 10 gigabit ethernet was a reasonable approach. Can anyone report experience? Currently it appears that NFS traffic saturates a 1 gigabit/second link, whereas local