[linux-audio-user] Hardware incompatibility list

Eric Dantan Rzewnicki rzewnickie at rfa.org
Thu Aug 26 18:18:06 EDT 2004


On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 03:54:50PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 07:14, Malte Steiner wrote:
> > Its a good idea but they need stronger servers. It seems they are 
> > slashdotted.
> Um, the problem is not their servers.  The problem is the twit who
> posted the article to slashdot without getting the webmaster's OK. 
> People do not submit their own pages to be on slashdot, they get
> submitted by others, usually without the server operator's knowledge or
> consent.  You cannot expect every web server to be able to handle the
> slashdot effect, this is insane.
> If someone submitted a slashdot article about me and included a link to
> my 'web server' which is just my desktop machine, then I certainly would
> not 'need a stronger server'.  The jerk who posted the story without
> asking me would need a LART. 

Or more correctly, _you_ would need a LART with which to adjust the
lusers attitude. :)

-Eric Rz.



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