sorry, ignore my previous email. Re: [Netkit.users] New Netkit release - 2.0 Beta

Maurizio Pizzonia pizzonia a dia.uniroma3.it
Mer 27 Lug 2005 12:52:27 CEST


Sorry, please ignore my previous email.
It was just to say thanks to the people that did the job.
Sorry again.
Maurizio


Maurizio Pizzonia wrote:
> Ringrazio te e Fabio per l'enorme lavoro.
> Me lo scarico subito :)
> ciao
> pizzo
> 
> Massimo Rimondini wrote:
> 
>> Hello Netkit users!
>>
>> We officially announce that a new Netkit release is now out. More
>> precisely, we are speaking of Netkit 2.0 beta version. It's been a (very)
>> long time since the last release of Netkit, but we believe it's been 
>> worth
>> the wait.
>>
>> Major improvements include:
>> - A complete set of man pages, which document every possible aspect of
>> Netkit.
>> - A configuration file which allows to alter default settings (file
>> locations, etc.) by simply editing it.
>> - More robust and rewritten from scratch "vtools". The "ltools" have been
>> revised as well.
>> - Ability to attach network interfaces to running machines.
>> - A new testing system for the Netkit labs, which eases debugging and
>> redistribution of experiences.
>> - Possibility to perform actions (for example, crash and restart) on a
>> specific subset of the virtual machines of a Netkit lab.
>> - More flexible lab configurations, including the possibility to setup
>> machines with different amounts of memory.
>> - Ability to automatically connect virtual machines to a real network
>> (e.g., the Internet).
>> - A new, more stable 2.6.11.7 UML kernel.
>> - Support for kernel modules loading.
>>
>>
>> See the changelogs for more information about novel features.
>>
>> You can download the new release via HTTP from http://www.netkit.org.
>> Consider that, starting from version 2, Netkit is no longer 
>> distributed as
>> a single package. We decided to do so because in this way changes to a
>> single component (e.g., the kernel) do not require you to download the
>> full package again.
>>
>> We encourage you to test the new release and to give us feedback about 
>> it.
>> Please tell us whether you find buggy features or Netkit runs flawlessly
>> on your distribution. This would be useful for us to maintain a list of
>> Netkit-compliant platforms.
>>
>> Enjoy it!
>>
>> Regards,
>> The Netkit team.
>>
>>
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