[OCLUG-Tech] DreamPlug benchmarking

2012-09-08 Thread Spencer Cheng
Just a followup for anyone who might be interested in playing with ARM boxen, I bought and benchmarked a DreamPlug for my next project. To benchmark the NIC, I used iperf to get performance for the TCP stack only and nginx to get a more realistic benchmark. To benchmark the SATA link, I plugged

[OCLUG-Tech] late delivery of oclug mail

2012-09-08 Thread John C Nash
Eric may not be only afflicted by digest. I got a msg this morning (Sept 8) from Aug 28. JN ___ Linux mailing list Linux@lists.oclug.on.ca http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] late delivery of oclug mail

2012-09-08 Thread Shawn H Corey
On Sat, 08 Sep 2012 09:00:44 -0400 John C Nash nas...@uottawa.ca wrote: Eric may not be only afflicted by digest. I got a msg this morning (Sept 8) from Aug 28. Yeah, some of the routers in Ottawa take a long time. I stopped using NCF because of this. -- Just my 0.0002 million dollars

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] late delivery of oclug mail

2012-09-08 Thread Shawn H Corey
On Sat, 08 Sep 2012 09:50:20 -0400 John C Nash nas...@uottawa.ca wrote: OK thanks. That was the one. JN On 09/08/2012 09:15 AM, Dave O'Neill wrote: If you mean the message about ARM development, it was caught in the spam filter and released this morning. ARM development = body

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] late delivery of oclug mail

2012-09-08 Thread Dave O'Neill
Nope... not ARM development as the spammy trigger. Here's the keywords that pushed it over the edge: Word: 120+MB (0.990)Word: benchmarked (0.990)Word: multiple+target (0.990)Word: thread+much (0.990)Word: Cortex+A9 (0.898)Word: Cortex (0.858)Word: single+multiple (0.820)Word: needed+push (0.820)

[OCLUG-Tech] if you were curious about latex and beamer and org-mode for writing manuals ...

2012-09-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i've taken a deep breath and standardized on using emacs and latex-beamer and org-mode for writing/rewriting all of my courseware. after several hours of messing around, i wrote a simple tutorial and posted it here:

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] late delivery of oclug mail

2012-09-08 Thread Richard Guy Briggs
On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 10:18:52AM -0400, Shawn H Corey wrote: On 09/08/2012 09:15 AM, Dave O'Neill wrote: If you mean the message about ARM development, it was caught in the spam filter and released this morning. ARM development = body building? Heh, reminds me of when I was involved