Re: Full time sysadmin for GNOME

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 11:34:22AM -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> > I will start doing this free hardware search soon and keep everyone up
> > to date. If we are successful in getting the hardware lets be very
> > anal about what is on the new machines, and how often we change it -
> > that has been the main problem IMHO.
> 
> New hardware is also getting very cheap so it might be a good use of foundation
> founds.

  Right, but if we can get a donation, even better

> For the new ftp.linux.org.uk machines its at the point where the rest
> of the machine costs about 1.5* the price of an 80Gb IDE disk

  Problem is that for example CVS and rsync are CPU hungry, we can't really
go for the really cheap stuff for those.

Daniel

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