[Sugar-devel] Fwd: SoAS Testing with XS

[Gary C Martin]

Sorry, this was meant to go to the list no just Caroline.

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Gary C Martin <gary at garycmartin.com>
> Date: 9 July 2009 15:54:34 BST
> To: Caroline Meeks <caroline at solutiongrove.com>
> Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] SoAS Testing with XS
>
> On 9 Jul 2009, at 15:19, Caroline Meeks wrote:
>
>> It was worth a try but I see exactly the same behavior on the media  
>> lab jabber server.
>>
>> One thing I think I am noticing. It seems like one machine at a  
>> time is connected to the Jabber Server.
>>
>> What happens when a machine connects?
>> Is there anyway that one machine connecting could cause another to  
>> disconnect?
>> Are these machines in some way replicating something about them  
>> when the server things it should be unique?
>> Could there be some sort of firewall or a caching service that  
>> decides its a duplicate and cuts one of them off?
>
> Ooooohh geeezz... How did you make the sticks? Did you boot one and  
> tweak it, then clone that one? There are all sorts of files  
> generated when you boot a system that make it unique that would need  
> to be very carefully erased to make the stick image was 'fresh'. No  
> one has a full list of all these files and their various  
> interactions, though I think some have tried.
>
> Regards,
> --Gary