Apologies for the large gap in posts. Next week will be better! :)
Questions with answers
- Samher Abukhait asked about
optimization for his two big servers, as he's having
>issues
at about simultaneous 250 users.
He was advised to check his Oracle parameters, investigate clustering,
check things like ulimit, and bump up minthreads, maxthreads, and
maxconnections (all of which were set to 10).
Questions without answers
Discussion:
Jade Rubick wants to clean up how
we deal with package
maintainers .
The discussion about (non)
ease of customization of OpenACS look & feel continued. Nima pointed out the Polyxena
site for skins, Matthew Geddert and Jarkko suggested a move towards
xhtml and css. Matthew also suggested some site-wide standard classes
that all packages could use, making customization a matter of changing
just a few files.
Packages
Nima Mazloumi announces a new webmail package. And Matthew Geddert promises
documentation to help integrate it with contacts-heavy
Asides:
Andrew Piskorski points out the
merging of Ratcl
with Vlerg, and the existence of TclRal