Re: Watch for new versions.
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
1 Jun 1997 20:48:46 GMT
Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.91.970531222847.3277A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>
By author: "Richard B. Johnson" <root@analogic.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> I could modify the tool to make an inquiry on a special port on one
> of my machines, but I don't have information about when a new version
> is available to test. If I had that information, I would have taken
> the "hits". Presently, the only system that has that information is
> ftp.kernel.org.
>
> Now, if ftp.kernel.org were to send one of my machines email when a
> new development kernel is available, I would be happy to provide the
> tool and the machine to take the "hits". The network traffic, and the
> CPU time used, is in the noise.
>
I mentioned several days ago that such a list is in the pipeline and I
*hope* to have it done today; otherwise in the next few days.
-hpa
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