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Re: WANTED: Linux-MM website maintainers
I have been following the list for several months now. I would be willing
to help. I would particularly like to see the exchange between Matt Dillon
et all. linked on the website. A lot of good stuff there.
Tim Raymond
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rik van Riel" <riel@conectiva.com.br>
To: "winden" <wind@dma4.com>
Cc: <linux-mm@kvack.org>; <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org>;
<kernel-doc@nl.linux.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2000 3:01 PM
Subject: Re: WANTED: Linux-MM website maintainers
> On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, winden wrote:
> > Sunday, October 01, 2000, 2:10:54 AM, you wrote:
> >
> > RvR> since it seems that people are relying on the Linux-MM
> > RvR> web site to get information about the Linux VM subsystem,
> > RvR> it may be time for me to update the site and put newer
> > RvR> information in place...
> >
> > You are right... I spent yesterday putting up my current box (mmx 166,
> > 32 ram,300 hd) with 2.4.0-t9p2 and some other patches) and from 1 day
> > of work I can say that the new vm used less swap that the original
> > one, so in fact I though about going to the web page to get more info
> > about how it was progressing and what would be added next.
>
> But the info isn't there (only in the mailing lists) ;(
>
> > RvR> However, at the moment I'm quite busy making the VM
> > RvR> subsystem work and doing lots of other stuff, so as you
> > RvR> might have guessed from the subject, I'm looking for
> > RvR> volunteers to help with the Linux-MM website.
> >
> > Ok, I can take it. Having a good free code without some sort of
> > documentation is just a big shame!
>
> Mail me the account name you want to have, and I'll set
> you up a CVS account with access to the linux-mm site.
>
> > RvR> The website is under CVS, so helping with the site is
> > RvR> relatively easy.
> >
> > I'm going to the web site to have a look right now, but I don't
> > know exacly what to do on it, so please tell me, ok???
>
> I have some things in mind I would like to see changed on
> the site, but I can't ask anyone to do it (if you volunteer,
> you're probably doing it for your fun...).
>
> However, I'll mention them anyway ;)
>
> - update the TODO list
> - see what the people are working on now, remove
> folks who aren't working on the VM and add new
> people
> - gather more relevant VM links and add them to
> the links page
> - monitor the mailing lists and keep a reasonably
> up-to-date status of the Linux VM on the page
>
> Since people have suckere^Wconvinced me to write up
> a whole load of documentation on the new VM (can you
> say "white paper"?), there will be real documents to
> add too, soon. ;)
>
> regards,
>
> Rik
> --
> "What you're running that piece of shit Gnome?!?!"
> -- Miguel de Icaza, UKUUG 2000
>
> http://www.conectiva.com/ http://www.surriel.com/
>
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