Re: [SLUG] User-mode-linux presentation?

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Fri Jan 10 2003 - 18:11:34 EST


On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 03:35:33PM -0500, Ian C. Blenke wrote:

> I'd like to ask Tampa members on the list if they would enjoy a
> down-to-earth presentation on running Virtual linux servers using
> User-Mode-Linux? (http://user-mode-linux.sf.net)
>
> I had wanted to give a demo of linux clustering, but this simply would
> not interest most of the SLUG membership (due to complexity alone). UML,
> on the other hand, will change how you use Linux on a daily basis. Even
> relative novices can handle UML Builder (http://umlbuilder.sf.net) to
> produce test machines to play with various distributions.
>
> We've been running User-Mode-Linux for a few months now, and I'd like to
> educate the local community to its benefits and use for everything from
> playground desktops and development sandboxing to production hosting.
>
> Does this interest enough of the Tampa folks to make it worth the
> effort?

I'm interested, but I'm more interested in why NKS is running UML
servers. I've been hearing this for a while, and only now realized that
Eric et al were talking about "user mode linux". Anyway, it's something
I could ask at the meeting.

Paul



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