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From: "Manfred Bartz" <md-linux-kernel@logi.cc>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IP Acounting Idea for 2.5
Date: 17 Apr 2001 12:37:16 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010417023716.7748.qmail@logi.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0104152039130.1616-100000@asdf.capslock.lan> <01041708461209.00352@workshop> <20010416020732.30431.qmail@logi.cc> <20010416224321.O16697@corellia.laforge.distro.conectiva>
In-Reply-To: Harald Welte's message of "Mon, 16 Apr 2001 22:43:21 -0300"

Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org> writes:

> On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 12:07:31PM +1000, Manfred Bartz wrote:
> > Resetable counters guarantee that no two programs can co-exists if
> > they happen to reset the same counters.
> 
> That sounds like crap (sorry). 

Care to explain how two independent apps can co-exists if they happen
to reset the same counters?

> so why are your applications resetting counters then? 

Ask the authors, not me.  I wiped those apps from my system.
Its just a pity about the time wasted.

> Nobody forces you to reset them right now.

Why do authors then write apps (f.e. ipac) which reset counters?  
Perhaps only because they can, not because it makes sense.

-- 
Manfred Bartz

  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-17  2:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-16 21:53 IP Acounting Idea for 2.5 David Findlay
2001-04-16  0:21 ` Michael Clark
2001-04-16  0:40 ` Mike A. Harris
2001-04-16 22:46   ` David Findlay
2001-04-16  0:50     ` Mike A. Harris
2001-04-16  1:58       ` swds.mlowe
2001-04-16  1:24     ` Matti Aarnio
2001-04-16  2:07     ` Manfred Bartz
2001-04-16  9:43       ` Russell King
2001-04-16 22:24         ` Manfred Bartz
2001-04-17 10:29         ` Olaf Titz
2001-04-20 16:21           ` Counters [Re: IP Acounting Idea for 2.5] Harald Welte
2001-04-17  1:43       ` IP Acounting Idea for 2.5 Harald Welte
2001-04-17  2:37         ` Manfred Bartz [this message]
2001-04-17  6:56         ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-04-20 16:17           ` Harald Welte
2001-04-20 21:00             ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-04-16 11:21     ` Andreas Ferber
2001-04-16  2:40 ` Dax Kelson
2001-04-17  1:39 ` Harald Welte
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-04-16 22:35 Leif Sawyer
2001-04-16 23:42 ` Ian Stirling
2001-04-17  1:13 ` Manfred Bartz
2001-04-17 10:34 ` Olaf Titz
2001-04-16 23:52 Leif Sawyer
2001-04-17 12:28 Jesse Pollard
2001-04-17 16:57 Leif Sawyer
2001-04-17 18:31 Jesse Pollard
2001-04-17 19:09 Leif Sawyer
2001-04-17 19:37 ` Matti Aarnio
2001-04-18 13:49   ` Michael Clark
2001-04-17 22:32 ` Manfred Bartz
2001-04-17 21:25 Jesse Pollard
2001-04-17 21:48 Leif Sawyer
2001-04-17 22:58 ` Manfred Bartz
2001-04-17 23:13   ` Alan Cox
2001-04-17 23:35     ` Manfred Bartz
2001-04-18  0:02       ` Alan Cox
2001-04-20  2:51         ` Ton Hospel
2001-05-01 23:13           ` Mark van Walraven
2001-04-18  8:16     ` Kenneth Johansson
2001-04-18 14:45       ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-04-17 23:06 Leif Sawyer

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