[Ukfreebsd] [UkOpenBSDUsers] Notes from Augusts London *BSD meeting

Michal michal at sharescope.co.uk
Fri Aug 27 13:35:14 BST 2010


Cheers for that, Sevan :)

On 27/08/10 13:30, Sevan / Venture37 wrote:
> Some of the topics discussed
> Jesse Vincent
> RT
> mod_perl hogging RAM&  swap
> Apache process size
> nginx
> python
> flagship products for languages
> django
> VAX
> vms
> clustering openvms
> DECUS
> layer 2 protocol tunneling with OpenBSD
> netgear switches
> LDAP
> LDAP address book support&  how broken implementations are
> LdapRW extension for thunderbird
> What languages are thunderbird extensions written in
> Surely you wouldn't implement LDAP support in javascript - actually,
> on further investigation it turns out you do!
> goodness in OpenBSD -current atm: iked(8), ldapd(8), acpi
> improvements, removal of legacy compatibility layers
> ACPI spec documentation http://acpi.info/spec.htm
> Debugging ACPI problem
> ACPI&  EFI - *facepalm*
> NetBSD/xen
> Larry Wall
> Perl
> Building IPSec based VPNs with OpenBSD
> vimage vs multiple FIBs
> boot loader comparison (OpenBSD vs FreeBSD)
> netbooting FreeBSD vs netbooting OpenBSD
> Console issues with FreeBSD in the past
> sendmail
> 1600 line init.d script for sendmail in debian!
> Changes to PF config syntax
> Old SPARC kit, dealing with dead nvram batteries
> OpenBSD/kirkwood on github
> crypto offloading support (rng on cpu vs expansion card)
> hifn's antics in the past
> soekris vs alix
> running Openfirmware on alix via corebios
> offloading support on network cards
> misc at openbsd.org
> OpenBSD's malloc
> cisco vs juniper
> juniper olives
> Embarrassing pre SP4 fix list for NT4
> http://web.archive.org/web/20050309015541/http://support.microsoft.com/?id=224792
> ABI compatibility vs on the fly translation
>
>
> Sevan
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