a modest request

[Kyrre Ness Sjobak]

søn, 19.12.2004 kl. 17.54 skrev Stephen J. Smoogen:
> On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 11:01:37 -0500, Alan Cox <alan at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 11:47:22PM +0100, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> > > > If your disk is beyond remapping, the smart daemon (on by default) will
> > > > send you a nice mail saying that your disk is going bad.
> > >
> > > Very, VERY many people never touches root's mail command...
> > 
> > Indeed but at the moment the toolbar just has a 30Mb pointless up2date icon
> > on it. Probably that needs to be 29Mb smaller and indicate other useful things
> > 
> 
> Amen. We have to remove this from most of our workstations because it
> is completely meaningless and even the people who have 4 Gigabytes of
> RAM in their workstations thinks that 30MB is a waste for a dummy
> light.

30 MB RAM?!?
Could that be why 128 MB machines are so *DAMN* slow?

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Urk. It's not like we use up2date anyway... I see a networkwide rpm -e
up2date...