Re: Machine available for community use

Note it's a 28 disk system, and I can allocate more if needed, but I
was going to use one MSA for internal use.

On 7/25/07, Mark Wong <markwkm(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On 7/25/07, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> > "Gavin M. Roy" <gavinmroy(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > > I'm currently in the process of having Gentoo linux reinstalled on the
> > > box since that is what I am most comfortable administering from a
> > > security perspective. If this will be a blocker for developers who
> > > would actually work on it, please let me know.
> >
> > Personally I'd prefer almost any of the other Linux distros.
> > Gentoo always leaves me wondering exactly what I'm running today,
> > and I think reproducibility is an important attribute for a benchmarking
> > machine.
>
> Tom, have any specific ideas in mind for using the system? While I'm
> used to having more disks it could be useful nonetheless for the tests
> I used to run if there are no other ideas.
>
> Rats, I've always liked Gentoo. ;)
>
> Regards,
> Mark
>