[ i would have copied linux-perf but i seem to have misplaced the mailing
list host's domain name ]
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, George Bonser wrote:
> I think this would be very important. I have already started putting some
> resources into place to give a project like this a home. I can have a few
> machines up and running by the end of the week with dedicated
> connectivity. (upgrading a currently unused fractional T-1 to a full T-1).
>
> These resources are actually being provided by my employer in order to
> provide a home for activity such as this. Areas of interest here are both
> kernel and application tuning, samba and apache in particular, along with
> network tuning. Also, performance monitoring projects such as the project
> to a Linux sar working, any other performance monitoring and benchmarking
> projects along with any tools/projects having to do with remote monitoring
> and administration.
>
> They are prepared to make a rather large commitment including bandwidth,
> systems, admin support for the systems, and economic assistance to
> developers who wish to devote more time to their project but can not
> because of financial pressures.
>
> I have already contacted SPI for advice in how to distribute resources to
> projects and have contacted some vendors for their ideas on how we could
> help. I have not gotten any response yet but it has only been a day or so.
- Chuck Lever
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