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“…This is a place where you can read about, comment upon, and discuss things going on in the Haskell community…” (have news, blogs etc.)
Archive for July, 2007
links for 2007-07-25
links for 2007-07-24
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sptools is a set of utilities for maintaining packages under slashpackage. These tools let you install, inspect, and manipulate packages in /package much as you would do with rpm, apt, etc., for their respective package formats.
How package management changed everything
Ian Murdock, former lead developer of Debian and now Sun employee, expresses his thoughts about package management’s impact on bringing Linux to wider audience, and how it is suppose to do the same with OpenSolaris.
Linux: Using ionice to make disk IO more responsive when multitasking
Ever had to run a huge copy or archiving job in the background while using your computer? Noticed that your background task seemed to make everything else that needed disk access REALLY lag? Learn how to tell Linux to prioritize disk access with ionice.
