On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 13:55:04 -0700
John Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
Eric is right about potential legal issues with respect to this
article though one is left to wonder about the notion of fair use.
It would certainly not be my intention to change a dot of the article
as that would
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 22:06:35 -0700
Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
If you thikn it's a good article, then sure, put it on the wiki!
this one, even more depth, about optimizing performance.
from a presentation at a local LUG meeting:
http://robert.timetraveller.org/talks/optimisation/
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One thing I just noticed:
This article is excerpted from the recently published book Linux
Power Tools
So it's not Newsforge at all we should be concerned about.
Yeah, Newsforge said to ask the publisher for permission. That's
about when i got lazy...
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On October 15, 2003 08:17 am, Eric Huff wrote:
One thing I just noticed:
This article is excerpted from the recently published book Linux
Power Tools
So it's not Newsforge at all we should be concerned about.
Yeah, Newsforge said to ask the publisher for permission. That's
about
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 22:06:35 -0700
Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
If you thikn it's a good article, then sure, put it on the wiki!
The only problem with that is Newsforge could at some point move or
*re*move the article, then you have a dead link mon.
Better to do a rewrite, in your own
I checked out the article, and I can definitely add to the newbie
perspective and say that it would have been a lot of help had I read it
before installation. I've cleared up a lot of file system questions I
had just by reading that article.
-A
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 00:06, Eric Huff wrote:
Excellent article! Do you think a link should be put on Twiki
for it?
If you think it's a good article, then sure, put it on the wiki!
I would suggest going to
http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/InstallationAndSystemConfiguration
and adding the link. Or, add a page if you
thoughts.
-A
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Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 10:02 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Good Article on Linux Filesystems
Excellent article! Do you think a link should be put on Twiki
On October 14, 2003 09:23 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think that article would serve well to be in Twiki. Just
be sure to get the author's permission before pushing it
to a PDF. I would recommend putting it up in it's original
form if the author will allow it. Rewritting it will surely
I think that article would serve well to be in Twiki. Just
be sure to get the author's permission before pushing it
to a PDF.
Here was the response from NewsForge.com:
I'm afraid I can't give you permission to copy it because we don't
own the copyright. It's a book extract. You might be
On October 14, 2003 02:24 pm, Eric Huff wrote:
snip!
Also, PDF is
proprietory and I'm not comfortable using a proprietory format on
Twiki.
Would that be a problem? People have pdf's on sites all the time.
It may be proprietary, but not so much so that it can't be shipped
with mandrake.
On Wednesday 15 October 2003 00:46, John Wilson wrote:
What PDFs are useful for and needed for is the printing of a document in a
familiar format (book). It's this they excel in.
Very well formulated commentcouldn't agree more!
Good luck,
HarM
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On Tuesday 14 October 2003 02:19 pm, Eric Huff wrote:
http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/10/07/196222mode=threadtid
=23
Right now it's just the link, but there's has been a lot of file
system info over the years on this list, (defraggind, fscking, etc)
that i'm sure the page will
Eric:
Speaking of growth, the second article in the series has been
posted:
http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/10/08/1416248.shtml?tid=23
It covers file and filesystem recovery.
Second? it turns out it's the fourth!
Thanks for the heads up. I added all three. They do make for good
reads.
On October 13, 2003 12:27 am, HaywireMac wrote:
http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/10/07/196222mode=threadtid=23
Excellent article! Do you think a link should be put on Twiki for it?
ttfn
John
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