Re: challenge: end of life for 6.2 is premature with buggy 6.3

2008-06-06 Thread Michael Gratton
pretty consistent load pushing lots and lots of data both network and to disk. AOL! 6.3 with gmirror is rock solid here for web, mail, dns and db. No bge here, but still, I haven't seen 6.3 glitch once. /Mike -- Michael Gratton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quuxo Software http://web.quuxo.com

Re: Upgrading to 7.0 - stupid requirements

2008-03-25 Thread Michael Gratton
that attempt to munge your central config file when it needs to (e.g. modifying httpd.conf when installing PHP[0]) or just don't bother, both of which are fails. /Mike [0] not that I'm alleging the PHP ports do this, but it's a good example of when such a thing needs to happen. -- Michael

Re: Upgrading to 7.0 - stupid requirements

2008-03-23 Thread Michael Gratton
On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 10:06 -0700, Freddie Cash wrote: On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 10:21 PM, Michael Gratton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, it makes two things really easy: 1. Automated installation of configuration required by other packages, without them all munging and potentially

Re: Upgrading to 7.0 - stupid requirements

2008-03-22 Thread Michael Gratton
FreeBSD is that it has the one config file per app/system setup. Until you install that one last port that breaks the config file you spent hours tweaking. /Mike -- Michael Gratton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quuxo Software http://web.quuxo.com/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: INET6 -- and why I don't use it

2008-03-05 Thread Michael Gratton
employers (sans my current, Microsoft) have ever bothered implementing IPv6 on their networks. For many, many reasons, which are slowly going away. Sufficient? I'd argue otherwise. :) /Mike -- Michael Gratton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quuxo Software http://web.quuxo.com/ signature.asc