On Fri 29 July 2011 13:10:34 Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote: > Interesting message in another list. > > for me fedora is very slow to get dhcp address. Reading the hackernews comments on it makes me wonder if this is a very good idea. It may work for people in certain usecases, but in the case of Fedora probably not so much http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2756952 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2757785 for examples r > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Sridhar Dhanapalan <sridhar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 12:51 PM > Subject: Rapid DHCP > To: OLPC Devel <devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, OLPC Australia list > <olpc-au@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Here's an article that tries to explain why Mac OS is so much faster > at connecting to networks than Linux and Windows: > > http://cafbit.com/entry/rapid_dhcp_or_how_do > > Could such an implementation be considered for the OLPC OS? XOs go on > and off the network all the time, as power management kicks in and the > machines move in and out of AP range (or switch to a different AP). > This is a disruptive process, and speeding it up would be welcome. > > Sridhar > > > > Sridhar Dhanapalan > Engineering Manager > One Laptop per Child Australia > M: +61 425 239 701 > E: sridhar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > A: G.P.O. Box 731 > Sydney, NSW 2001 > W: www.laptop.org.au > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Ryan Rix -- http://rix.si == OpenSource.com: Where Open Source Happens! == _ \/"/_ All Hail the Beefy Miracle! /_/ \ \
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