And that mindset is how you wind up with excessive server sprawl. In almost
every case, a single application running on distributed hardware is going to
look cheaper than running on Linux on System z. The question is, which
part(s) of the server farm _could_ be run on z/VM or some other
On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:01:59 +0200
Roger Evans ro...@autodata.no wrote:
We are in the process of moving an apache webserver with windows to
nginx on zLinux.
We use Redis and Memcached already on intel castoff machines.
Management is uncomfortable with this situation and wants us to get
On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 08:16:53 -0700
Paul Dembry p...@trifox.com wrote:
A few years ago, my father asked me about cloud computing. I told him that
it was the same as the old days when we used teletypes and 110 baud rubber
cup modems. The equipment is smaller, lighter, and quieter but the concept
We run Nessus security scans on our zLINUX images - SLES11 SP1 and SP2.
Our security team found that we have Firefox old version
(MozillaFirefox-10.0.2-0.4.1) installed with critical security
vulnerabilities. I didn't install Firefox but even on the minimum
install, it gets installed in
On Mon, 16 Jul 2012 09:03:09 -0600
Lee Stewart lstewart.dsgr...@attglobal.net wrote:
I'd never thought about it before, but a customer pointed out that when
you clone a system, each Linux clone has the same Host RSA key
fingerprint as it's master. I can't think of anything that would cause
On Tue, 3 Jul 2012 11:42:09 -0500
David Boyes dbo...@sinenomine.net wrote:
Perhaps it time to rip all that crap out and but in a real network start up
script from my Slackware box sigh ..
That'll invalidate your support from SUSE. Don't.
Instead delete all the routes in rc.local then
On Mon, 21 May 2012 13:59:49 -0400
Alan Altmark alan_altm...@us.ibm.com wrote:
On Monday, 05/21/2012 at 01:39 EDT, Smith, Ann (ISD, IT)
ann.sm...@thehartford.com wrote:
Is there a standard translation table that can be specified with zOS ftp
to a linux server (SITE XLATE = ...) to allow
according to a Wireshark trace, it drives things so hard that Wireshark
detects a TCP Window Full condition. Consequently, a few seconds after that
condition is recognized we see a RST packet from the Windows side that
closes the connection.
The TCP window full is quite normal.
I noticed
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:26:17 -0800
Lionel Dyck lionel.d...@us.ibm.com wrote:
What is the recommended cluster filesystem for Linux on z that allows
multiple servers to have read/write access to the same files?
OCFS2 and GFS2 - both have quite different performance patterns so will
suit
How is it possible that i am using ext3 in my production systems and
face stuff like:
1. Corrupted FS during normal work that needs to be fixed with fsck or
worse restore from a backup
You have something wrong with your configuration or hardware eg two
systems with the same fs mounted at
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:37:56 -0500
CHAPLIN, JAMES (CTR) james.chap...@cbp.dhs.gov wrote:
Has anyone moved from Local time (EST) to UTC with zLinux?? Any comments
or experiences to share?
Linux has no real notion of local time in the kernel or system. Local
time is a conversion handled in
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:23:37 -0500
CHAPLIN, JAMES (CTR) james.chap...@cbp.dhs.gov wrote:
The sysplex is a big issue at our shop, so this will be interesting,
more so than the Y2K eleven years ago ;-). Thanks for responding.
If you are doing a review of time handling in your Linux/Unix apps as
I'm wondering if anybody uses the TMOUT environment variable to time out
shell users? I have a z/OS background and am used to my interactive
TSO session timing out after about 15 minutes of non use. Do UNIX people
even care about this? Or do you use some sort of cron to force idle
shell users
On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:02:33 +0530
saurabh khandelwal sourabhkhandelwal...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
I want to configure RSH/RLOGIN into my SUSE 11 z/linux setup. and
I am looking for rsh-server-0.17-25.4 rpm, which will help me to run rsh
server.
You probably want ssh instead - rsh
Cloud computing: you put your data up in thin air and it rains down on
other people ;)
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On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:40:58 -0500
Tom Duerbusch duerbus...@stlouiscity.com wrote:
Thanks Mark
That was it.
I would have thought that my current directory would be searched prior to
searching the path.
Nope - it's called security
The old Unixes did use to put . at the start of the path by
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:01:09 -0600
Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote:
On 8/29/2011 at 02:19 PM, Helio Mario Neves Pimentel de Oliveira
h...@engepel.com.br wrote:
Hello Mark
Thank you for this information.
I didn't know these systems are included in SLES.
In fact, we started a plan to
When I look at the properties for the Netware FileServer, IPX: is shown as
N/A. IP: had an IP address associated with it. I'm guessing that means we
are doing authentication over IP.
Netware 5 defaults to NCP and the other proprietary protocols over IP.
And with the success of these
Somewhere, we have a Novell Netware File Server (apparently NetWare 5.70.05).
The person that really knew and installed this server, left over a year ago,
and there is really not going to be a replacement for the job function/title,
or for that matter, the position will not be filled either.
On Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:42:37 +
Chip Davis c...@aresti.com wrote:
Good book. Extremely obnoxious ads on website.
Well perhaps you should get it from the proper source ?
http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596005658
(and install an adfilter, if people deployed Adblock Plus in their
default
One of the problems with Java Garbage Collection is that it halts
other work in the JVM for the duration of the GC (because you're
moving stuff around, you can't have people trying to use it). While GC
has improved over time to reduce the amount of objects handled during
each scan, my
Schoeberl and Puffitsch for one produced a mostly non blocking garbage
collection for Java which only blocks the threads it needs and only at the
points it has to. Rather useful for multi-threaded systems.
If it is non-blocking, why would one be concerned about the elapsed
time of GC and
industry standard is. One thing mentioned by a person boiled down to
delete all the files in /tmp which belong to a specific user when the last
process which is running with that UID terminates (rephrased by me). This
got me
That I wonder consider as brave. There are cases where things
On Wed, 9 Jun 2010 08:26:47 -0500
Neale Ferguson ne...@sinenomine.net wrote:
http://blogs.computerworld.com/16284/ten_years_of_ibm_mainframe_linux
I see Jim Elliott has already commented on the article.
Ah the fuzzy revisionism of corporation polished history.
I'm glad its all come out well
On Mon, 3 May 2010 10:22:39 -0500
Frank M. Ramaekers framaek...@ailife.com wrote:
With a Red Fedora?
You may get rude letters from lawyers if you get too close to vendor
marks ;)
My other Linux box is a PDA ?
or perhaps a tuxosaurus ?
On Wed, 3 Mar 2010 16:03:08 -0500
Stock, Roger W rst...@bu.edu wrote:
We are considering a sort product to replace the Linux sort, but we need to
get a handle on how much sorting we do.
All of our SUSE 10 Linux guests (under VM 5.4 on z10-BC IFLs) are servers and
any programs that run on
On Mon, 1 Mar 2010 12:00:56 -0700
Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote:
On 2/25/2010 at 12:07 PM, Ron Foster at Baldor-IS rfos...@baldor.com
wrote:
Everyone,
The following explains why I might want to know this.
Ron,
The delay between the application issuing the write, and the I/O
more than once - and got nowhere.
Maybe Alan Cox will offer a comment.
The kernel takes the view that free memory is waste memory. The page
cache therefore isn't turned into free space as pages are not needed but
instead the vm makes sure most of it is 'clean' - ie correct on disk.
That means
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:14:34 -0700
David Kreuter dkreu...@vm-resources.com wrote:
My experience is with the effects of the OOM killer. Perhaps with Linux
on a desktop it is ok as it may pick on non critical processes but in a
virtual machine server environment it represents a drastic out of
As to options, I just like the GNU --english version. For some standard
options, I may use the UNIX norm of a single dash with a single character.
I'll also see if there is a Java version of getopt.
GNU uses a thing called getopt_long which is an extended getopt. They
were ported to GNU Java
FatELF was rejected because it wasn't actually useful.
One of the important jobs in keeping the kernel clean and sane is exactly
that - refusing stuff best solved in other ways. FatELF was a very nice
implementation of a solution without a problem.
Alan
It is most unfortunate that people like yourself who want simply want to
*learn* about System z for little or no cost are victimized by those who
would take advantage of a more liberal licensing policy to use such a
license for financial gain, and by those who don't respect our efforts and
I think what was meant is that IBM fears that if they allow z/VM and z/OS
licenses for personal, non-commercial, educational use that many businesses
would try to get such a license and use it to run their businesses. I know
that
Yes but if they dont care about the license presumably
Sun evangelists over there to hear us say it. On modern x86 boxes the
smallest systems we can buy are grossly overspecced in the number of
cores required. This means that while the hardware is cheap (a couple
of boxes for a production RAC, a couple of boxes for a DR RAC, Stress
and PPTE
On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 21:00:18 -0600
Marcy Cortes marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com wrote:
You can restrict them up the wazoo but if someone has written a security law
that says remove unnecessary accounts, you'd like them to stay removed when
you remove them.
And it's pretty darn hard to convince
On Tue, 3 Nov 2009 19:21:37 +1300
Rodger Donaldson rod...@diaspora.gen.nz wrote:
Marcy Cortes wrote:
Thanks Scott. I started to answer that question earlier but apparently
didn't hit send.
Userdel is what I used to remove them from the golden image.
I suspect is was maintenance.
No one has actually answered Paul's question about why it has to exist. I'm
curious about that too for my own edification. Just because its always been
there and things *might* expect it isn't a very good reason in my opinion.
Historically so that games could run as their own user so they
On Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:11:54 -0600
Scott Rohling scott.rohl...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't see a relationship... Isn't LSB about reducing differences between
different Linux distros? How does that relate to packaging binaries with
different architectures included?
It doesn't. Instead it
First running Bigfoot kernel was July 1999, I recall. Neale had a mostly
running libc and some userspace apps along with that mid-August.
Fall, 1999: IBM releases joint study technology preview project with
Marist (late Sept/October, IIRC)
About a week after I announced I was going to merge
On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 20:33:41 +0800
John Summerfield deb...@herakles.homelinux.org wrote:
Agblad Tore wrote:
Funny this thing with words. The word stool meaning chair in english, you
know
the swedish word for chair is 'stol' !
Don't imagine that stool means chair in modern English. One
I see no real reason why someone at ITSO would get his proboscis out of
joint concerning the meaning of words such as these
Personally I liked the way some vaxen and pdp's reported failed unibus
transactions. One thing reported was the failed address. Naturally enough
it was reported in the
A good record log format is like that obtained using sudo (with log
enabled) :
Jun 30 14:22:16 : it32673 : TTY=pts/1 ; PWD=/home/it32673 ; USER=root ;
COMMAND=/bin/df -h
...where it32673 is the user that has launched the COMMAND=.
The sudo log gives you some basic ideas and for very
I just looked at what I could find about NX and learned that the
company ships only binaries and obviously not for s390x ;-) And my
attempt to build FreeNX failed because it claims a dependency on NX ?
http://freenx.berlios.de/
Alan
Yes sure... I picked up the source rpm and built it (after
xorg-x11-devel required a load of silly things like the spell checker
and dictionaries...) and the resulting binaries says it has a
dependency on NX
Packaging or distro bug by the sound of it - check what the srpm is
trying to add as
My round-trip was around 160 ms. When I clicked on a radio button in
the DB2 installation GUI, it typically was 20 seconds before it showed
the graphical effect of that. With VNC it was less than 2 seconds.
Maybe I should have a look at the X11 protocol and see why it was so
slow.
X is very
Alas, the contract for the product was not renewed and now we need to
find a replacement method other than logging onto each server.
Just script a connection to some service on each box. In some ways
actually checking services are up (eg that you can pull the index web
page) is better anyway.
On Wed, 13 May 2009 12:16:58 -0700
Alan Ackerman test_acker_...@bankofamerica.com wrote:
Someone here says we should not do Linux on zSeries because you cannot do
stateless computing on zSeries.
There is nothing in any of the concepts or implementations stopping you
doing it on Z. Nobody may
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:44:21 -0500
Kirk Wolf k...@dovetail.com wrote:
David,
Is Java without a JIT compiler really of much practical use?
In a memory constrained environment a JIT is frequently a lose. There are
in fact lots of cases where straight interpreting is better. It is also
of course
On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 13:18:03 -0400
Bauer, Bobby (NIH/CIT) [E] baue...@mail.nih.gov wrote:
Seems Redhat doesn't have 'hwup' or /etc/sysconfig/hardware however the
'lsqeth' did not know about the hipersocket addresses.
Red Hat equivalent is ifup and I would guess that
I consistently see this complaint, and it really rubs me wrong. Why
does everyone compare rpm to apt? Wouldn't rpm to deb be the correct
comparison, and then compare yum to apt?
Yes - rpm is a file format.
apt, yum, package-kit and various other tools then install rpm and or
dpkg files.
dtrace analogue in Linux. Dtrace is just too cool to be without -- I hope
that if IBM does buy Sun that they contribute the dtrace code to
open-source. It'd save a lot of time. ZFS, too.
I've yet to come across something that I couldn't do with systemtap (on
x86 at least that dtrace could have
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:27:00 -0500
Carey Tyler Schug sqrfolk...@comcast.net wrote:
IIRC, when Linux390 first came out, parts of it were object only, closed
source. Has this changed? If not maybe complaints about closed source
in Solaris are not so reasonable.
Oh it changed - a mix of arm
On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:31:39 -0600
Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote:
On 3/23/2009 at 11:46 PM, Shane Ginnane sginn...@isi.com.au wrote:
-snip-
No doubt Mark is correct re the usability of the z KVM at present, but one
would imagine that has to improve.
I wasn't speaking about KVM on any
ANZ Bank (anz.com.au) has just announced its sending lots of jobs tO
India. I'm an ANZ customer. I'm wondering what that implies for my
privacy, Indian laws are not Australian laws. I'm sure they're not as
good as Australian laws, and enforcement is problematic. I don't like
the idea of most
In a previous life I worked at a University that omitted sidewalks from
a large campus expansion. Sidewalks were added later, on the most
well-worn trails.. :-)
The masses don't always get it right. A warning story to go with that
one. Locally a planned path ran along a ridge of ground.
On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 12:59:55 -0800
O'Brien, Dennis L Dennis.L.O'[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We have been informed by an Oracle rep that Oracle does not certify its
programs on any Virtualization Software (to include VMware and zVM.)
But another view to the swap problem - or should we say the problem of
sharing real memory:
Can't we live without swap at all and use the cooperative memory management
technique?
You just define enough real memory for each linux instance to handle every
peak (well, maybe almost)
and they
On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:35:03 +0200
Juha Vuori [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan,
with x86 virtualisation systems, do you mean VMware and/or Xen?
KVM and Xen. I've no idea how the innards of the proprietary Vmware
product works although I know they do use an ancient Linux trick (that
never made it
Simple arithmetic: Emulation normally takes an order of magnitude more
cycles. Thus a
workload that consumes 10% of a 2Ghz intel processor would consume 1/2 of a
z10 IFL. Even
Good JIT engine emulation these days is a lot lot better than that. You
do need a lot of memory to make that
On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 07:49:19 -0400
Michael MacIsaac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello list,
A developer told me I could git his code at a certain URL. Not wanting
to admit that I've never used git, I decide to try it.
-) I log onto a SLES 10 SP2 s390x Linux (with application development RPMs
On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:35:39 -0400
Michael MacIsaac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Christian,
Thanks for your help. I think I got it :))
-) I was able to install some of the missing RPMs via zypper:
# zypper install openssl-devel curl-devl sgml-skel
...
-) I got the git tar file from
Some of you will have heard of CICS?
Here, in .au, it's generally pronounced Kicks.
Well if it was pronounced the other some people would confuse it with
vi...
Alan
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Terry Spaulding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have not worked with this product and no real knowledge of PGP, 'Pretty
Good Privacy', that I am told comes with some Linux distributions.
PGP these days is a commercial product. GPG is the free equivalent most
folks
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:35:57 -0600
Mark Post [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/27/2008 at 11:02 PM, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Scott Rohling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
SUSE tends to be more 'bleeding edge' and RH tends to be more
'stable' (please - no flame wars on that - it's just my
The penguins would be fairy penguins, a big one would reach as far as my
shin. The same, I think, as the one Linus met.
Yes - I've met the same raft of penguins at that zoo. They are fairy
penguins and tiny. I think Linus rather over-dramatises being bitten ;)
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:44:23 +0800
John Summerfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gregg Levine wrote:
Hello!
Well for my Slackware Intel system, I have listed in there, Slackware
11.0, the command was:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# cat /etc/slackware-version
Slackware 11.0
John is right. Of all
If A is different to B then B is different to A !
Mathematically, yes. However, slackware has been doing things its way
longer than those who chose to do those differently.
Most other Linuxes use the rc.d style of init for example whose basis is
SYS5 Unix which predates Linux entirely 8)
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:05:50 -0600
Mark Post [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/20/2008 at 2:44 AM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED],
John Summerfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-snip-
I may be wrong, but I think Slackware
predates the other current distros. See http://lwn.net/Distributions/
1:
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.linux.development/msg/a32d4e2ef3bcdcc6
2: http://www.knoppix.net
3: http://www.skolelinux.org
4: http://www.ubuntu.com/
Now if anyone has some dates of when they were started for Slackware, SuSE,
or RedHat we can know
which is the
Red Hat trundles along in 1994.
Check out http://futurist.se/gldt/
I've seen it - its inaccurate in many places and missing key
distributions that form the links - eg BOGUS.
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On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:33:44 -0500
Ryan McCain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Something strong had to power that opening ceremony. I see a sharp decline
next quarter. :)
Umm yes ...
http://rivercoolcool.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!D6F05428A2B8CB48!1570.entry
On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:57:12 +
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
we are running RHAT Enterprise Advanced Server 5.2 in an LPAR and we see a
huge amount of Committed Memory (18'446
Exabytes).
$ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Committed
Committed_AS:
Too expensive at $2.99 each, but here:
http://www.kleargear.com/2102.html
Keychain with Tux statue on it: $1.99 each at
http://www.kleargear.com/2013.html
If you want 75 you can probably negotiate far better deals, especially
from a small provider. There ought to be a rule against paying RRP
On Fri, 23 May 2008 10:43:33 -0400
David Boyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/05/finlands-roadside-toilets-now-
accessible-only-by-sms/
On the other hand, as government sponsored programs go, that's actually
not a half-bad idea...beats having to look for change.
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:56:04 +0200
Ceruti, Gerard G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All
I have just completed the first RHEL 5 install, does RHEL have the same
as SuSE's yast ?, look in the net there seems to be a control-center
is this correct ?.
There are a collection of
On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:49:32 -0700
Fargusson.Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The DMA limit depends on the hardware. On 32 bit Intel DMA is limited to
16M. On 64 bit Intel there is no limit. On Z the DMA limit is 2G.
Note: the ISA bus isn't really the problem. The problem is that the DMA
Now, if you'll excuse me, I have to go find a TCP/IP stack for my
68030 Mac LC 550.
My Mac68K always ran Linux, that way TCP/IP just worked. And of course
most Mac68K boxes never had DMA - in fact Apple claimed the lack of DMA
was a feature ;)
[Mac tech note #221 'Nubus interrupt latency (I
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:06:38 -0700
Fargusson.Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Most placed I know of put multiple applications on one Linux. This is true
even on Intel. It usually happens because once you have a Linux system you
can add applications to it without having to buy another server,
Cost savings. On discrete boxes (Intel or LPAR) run multiple applications on
one Linux. Adding
another box costs money. Adding an application to an existing box costs zero.
On virtual systems
(z/VM or VMware) run one application per Linux. It doesn't cost anything to
define
2GB PC
PS: Annd now, a message from my sponsor. All can feel free to ignore
if they prefer: Sun is far and away the largest contributor to Open
Source of any institution, and including technology core to our products
I'll chuckle amusedly instead and point out that various independant
studies don't
Absolutely DO NOT do this. Each interface needs a unique address (and
IMHO, a unique DNS name). The whole premise of IP routing and network
function is based on this concept.
You don't have to have a per interface IP address or DNS (or indeed MAC
address), but they must be at least per host
O I'd argue that you will have more problems trying to make this work
reliably than just doing it the way I described. If you've got time to
debug this and all the paths have equivalent permissions and usability
characteristics, then yes, it's technically possible. You just have to
have a lot
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:24:29 -0500
Levy, Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a server that gets about 1M hits per day. Over the past week,
this has exploded and the server is using about 80% of the cpu. We
figure that someone is using a webcrawler since when we analyze the
tomcat logs,
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:04:53 -0500
Levy, Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Isn't a robots.txt only for apache (which I do not use) ?
The robots.txt file is just a text/plain file. The robots W3C stuff says
a properly behaving robot should pull /robots.txt and honour the contexts
if it is found. It
Both. Bugzilla is enormously end-user-hostile, and difficult to manage.
It is also primarily written in Perl, making heavy use of arrays in
memory, which makes it somewhat of a pig.
The user hostility is really down to the UI, some of the bugzillas have
very nice front ends. On a PC it runs
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 09:39:44 -0500
Kim Goldenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is an article posted this wee on Linux.com about swap space:
http://www.linux.com/feature/121916
Humm, very confusing in places and missing a key detail.
A lot of stuff isn't swapped. Any page that came from an
accumulator patterns in the proper DEC colors. Includes REAL Emacs, and
most of the DEC languages (Bliss, C, COBOL, Fortran, etc) that survived.
As they used to say Bliss is ignorance ;)
I have it running on my handheld -- full-on OPCOM and Galaxy batch in a
shirt pocket. Now that's personal
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 12:58:23 -0700
Fargusson.Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you want ZFS on System z you will probably need to port FreeBSD or
OpenSolaris. There seem to be problems with the license that are keeping ZFS
from being ported to Linux.
And also the fact Sun seem very keen not
Is there a way to apply without using LDAP, or to issue a series of
commands like passwd across multiple servers either through SSH or other
method from a single server. Where should I point my learning curve to
There are - the cluster computing people have a pile of tools for issuing
the same
Advantage: It's free, or close to it.
Disadvantages:
It doesn't take any advantage of the hardware it's running on.
It doesn't need to
If an application manages to crash the system, it has crashed all the
systems
And if an app crashes the hypervisor down goes the box (console
scrolling
On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:47:40 -0700
Clark, Douglas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am reading an article in the Oct 22, 2007 edition of InformationWeek
titled The Relentless Pace of Linux on page 43. The article makes a
reference to Kernel 2.6.23 and I am trying to make some sense of that
O world. While good will does show up on the balance sheet, that's only
there because the accountants couldn't figure out what other bucket to put it
in, and the management certainly doesn't concern themselves much about
increasing it.
Thats not entirely fair - some companies work very hard
On Wed, 8 Aug 2007 05:47:57 -0500
Harold Grovesteen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why do you care? Unless you have emperical evidence that this is
causing a problem, you are trying to control something that does not
need to be controlled.
martian packets are normally frames which have invalid
Try again now. A lot of work on laptop support has been done in Linux
since then.
Much more fundamentally laptops have given up using most of the
proprietary parts they used to, except for stupid gimmick items like
fingerprint readers.
Today there are very few laptops on the market, the rest
Does that mean that potentially that 1 mainframe has the equivalent of
at least 130 network cards? I can see how most of the hardware is
virtualized, but the networking I don't quite see, yet. How does that
part work?
They are virtual - how many network cards do want - just write some more
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007 09:12:02 -0400
Michael MacIsaac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
John,
No licence? I'm not allowed to use it?
I guess it's public domain by default.
The default is no permission at all, not public domain.
Also be aware in some jurisdictions public domain doesn't imply no
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:13:38 -0700
David Stuart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The 'trade press' doesn't help, either.
Every article has a different definition. Every 'consultant/analyst'
report/insert your favorite color here -paper says everyone should be doing
'it', and if you're not, you're
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 16:47:53 -0500
Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
“Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it”
George Santayana
History repeats itself, it has to as nobody is listening
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For
On Thu, 17 May 2007 07:47:03 +0800
John Summerfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Cox wrote:
On Wed, 16 May 2007 09:18:42 -0400
Evans, Kevin R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I understand it only too well, but it isn't Microsoft's business model.
How much did you pay for your copy
On Wed, 16 May 2007 05:40:44 -0400
Evans, Kevin R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, it really shouldn't surprise anyone that a company that is in business
to make money doesn't want to discuss giving their software away g.
Ah.. someone else who doesn't understand it 8)
If you make more money
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