From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <008e01c02be7$500616f0$d500a8c0@bluecloud> From: "T. C. Raymond" References: Subject: Re: WANTED: Linux-MM website maintainers Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2000 16:36:44 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Rik van Riel , winden Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org, kernel-doc@nl.linux.org List-ID: 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" To: "winden" Cc: ; ; 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/ > > -- > To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in > the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, > see: http://www.linux.eu.org/Linux-MM/ > -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux.eu.org/Linux-MM/