Re: Fedora 9 Sulpher: First Impression

2008-05-16 Thread Ahmed Kamal
Great work guys, F9 basically rocks. The "Fast-X" feature .. is sooo yummy :) I can't believe I lived with that ugly flicker the past decade. Also kde-4 .. soo cool, although we all agree it needs more polish. However, I am facing a perhaps higher than usual number of potential bugs! I will detail

Re: Introduction letter

2008-01-16 Thread Ahmed Kamal
Welcome to the club. One more pharaoh joins :) Ramez is well known in the Egyptian Linux community. He has done a lot of professional and community work. I would like to welcome him aboard, and wish him all the best of luck Regards ** 2008/1/16 ramez hanna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I am Rame

Re: Script request

2007-06-15 Thread Ahmed Kamal
ok, I'll write that On 6/15/07, Mike McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've got a script request for anyone who's interested (I'm both busy and too lazy to write it myself) I'd like to count the number of 'updates-released-7' requests in our mirror logs that have happened in the last 24 hours

Re: Apache tweak

2007-05-27 Thread Ahmed Kamal
cool plan. Hopefully it should hold against regular release day traffic. However, on FC6 launch, we were deliberately 'attacked', right? flooders might deliberately hit the non static pages, are we prepared for that ? How would everyone feel about limiting the number of connections per /24 network

Re: Fedora 7 Launch

2007-05-11 Thread Ahmed Kamal
The RedHat Load balancing clustering tool (piranha) might looks a bit complex, but in reality, it's just a fancy wrapper around ipvsadm which is the user-space tool for the kernel traffic director. I havent played with Nth module, but ipvsadm is probably more tested. So, we don't have a hardware b

Re: Introduction

2007-03-17 Thread Ahmed Kamal
Well, then I'll be the one saying "welcome aboard" John. Please find the main page for the presto project at: https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/projects/presto Check out the code, try running the server side script to generate drpms. Any help with any of the TODO items, perhaps adding "drpm pruning

Re: Yum deltarpm

2007-02-21 Thread Ahmed Kamal
ease contact me. The disk space required shouldn't be too much, because we could mirror just the FC6 release (only i386 as well for now), also the bandwidth required would be minimal (am I gonna get that much testers :) cheers On 2/3/07, Ahmed Kamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It see