full, one do not want to kick out 30000 users to take down the
database and resize the file system.</p>
-<h2>Disktrouble</h2>
+<h2>Disk trouble</h2>
<p>RAID is only only useful until the last redundancy disk is lost.
<p>Trying to get some network server to work when it require to use
some given port range, which is already taken by some other service
-and blocked in the router -- or try to get the coorporate network
+and blocked in the router -- or try to get the corporate network
gatekeeper to open up the firewall</p>
<h2>Version trouble</h2>
<h2>Usability trouble</h2>
-<p>When starting a program from the meny, where does it go if nothing
+<p>When starting a program from the menu, where does it go if nothing
appear on the screen?
<p>Do users always read their ~/.xsession-error file?
the operations needing root access. (build / configuration as well)
<li>make sure the software can be installed anywhere (location
- independent), avoid hardcoding paths into the binaries.
+ independent), avoid hard coding paths into the binaries.
<li>make the source available to make it possible to fix problems on
site, and to use it on different platforms (os/hw) in the future
extra library in place
<li>use well known libraries instead of making your own implementation.
- reduses the security risk.
+ reduces the security risk.
<li>make sure libraries, and programming languages are backwards
compatible.
<li>reuse configuration when possible. ktouch have its own x layout setting.
better to fetch the current one from X like xkeycaps.
-<li>providing hooks to the local admins
+<li>providing hooks to the local administrators
<li>reduce flexibility. trying to support people over the phone when
the gui is different for every person is a pain.
<li>local configuration should be kept during upgrades</li>
- <li>easiest to do if the local configration is separate from the
+ <li>do not change configuration file format</li>
+
+ <li>easiest to do if the local configuration is separate from the
package default
<li>several actors what to have a say in the service
</ul>
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-
<h2>Thank you very much</h2>
<h3>Questions?</h3>