starting Fedora Server SIG

[Jerry Amundson]

On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:30 AM, Seth Vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Colin Walters wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Seth Vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> You might notice that all of the above are features that are good for
>>> developers working on enhancing other software and good for desktop users
>>> but not so much features that a sysadmin worried only about keeping
>>> systems
>>> running and using as few resources as possible will care about.
>>
>> If any part of the core freedesktop.org stack uses an unreasonable
>> amount of memory, please file a bug and we will fix it.
>
> It uses ANY memory. That's more than is reasonable considering that the
> former solution (ifconfig) uses none.
>
> Colin, let me very clear, I think what NM does for the desktop is very good,
> indeed.  I like not having to fiddle around to make WEP stuff work using
> iwconfig anymore. I appreciate what's been achieved.
>
> That doesn't make it a more useful thing on a server.

+1

jerry

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