Re: Beowolf cluster


Subject: Re: Beowolf cluster
From: James Gibson (twistedhammer@subdimension.com)
Date: Thu Mar 21 2002 - 01:55:02 AKST


On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Christopher E. Brown wrote:
> It comes from having aberrant mental processes, i.e., I am online and
> have been for line 14 hrs now. Why? I have been updating my
> RFC/STD/BCP/FYI indexes and notes for DNS, timekeeping, RFCs (yes,
> there are RFCs about RFCs), TFTP, FINGER, IDENT, NNTP and OPSEC
> (Operational Security, Orange Book and similar pubs). IP/ICMP/ARP and
> TCP/UDP doc updates are tomorrow (There is an insane amount of stuff
> and updates on these). I have been updating them every 6 months or so
> since 1992. (Read, these are my standards cheat-sheets, when I need
> to know the latest standard for say DNS HOST RRs this is what I use to
> find the approp RFC STD or working draft).

Now I'm curious. After 10 years do you have this at all automated? If so,
do you mind sharing your system? In any case, would you mind mentioning a
few sites that are 'must visit' for these kind of documents?

>
> Anyway, I prefer to think of it as refraining from comment on things I
> am unsure about. That way all people ever hear is me talking about
> things I think I know, makes me seem more intelligent that way. :)
>
Ah. You gain much wisdom, young grasshopper.

James Gibson



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