[tech] Re: several messages

[Mark Tearle]

> 
> Well, whilst we're in the glass house with a pocket full of pebbles,
> is the router ever likely to do appletalk, or is that a feature?
> 
> Cheers
> /dave
> 

Probably, the next time it is reinstalled :)

On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Ben Rampling wrote:

> > > The only people following through and doing constructive things are
> > > Melissa
> > 
> > Seriously? What?
> 
> Huh? You're joking, right?
> 
Of course, Ben doesn't use smileys when he is being sarcastic.
And of course, Ben has actually been spending time in the clubroom :)

Oday webmail works, needs a bit of hacking.

On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Grahame Bowland wrote:

> > On Feb 18, Nick Bannon wrote:
> 
> > Who's coming to pizza tonight? Good opportunity to get started on morwong
> > install/mermaid reinstall/kraken NIS/etc.
> 
> Anyone with enough spare time to drop me somewhere homewards afterwards?
> I will buy them pizza :) If not, it doesn't matter. I just wanted to see 
> what the more competent wheel members can achieve :-)
> 
Sure.

> > Sorry about NIS being broken. Linux NIS is broken badly, I didn't realise 
> > the extent of this at the time. After a fresh restart logging in to a NIS 
> > client box has no noticable delay. A day later the server starts to get 
> > slower, then slower... then stops.
> 
> Blame the lack of speedy, reliable hardware. Software is never at fault,
> even if it is Mailman. ;)
> 
> Regards,
> Ben Rampling
> 

Well, it never helped with Mailman ... that we were running a release
candidate version that was loading its code over NFS.  Seems to work
much more reliably now.

Yours
Mark
-- 
Mark Tearle - mtearle at tartarus.uwa.edu.au

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