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<title>New documents @ TLDP</title>
<para>Tabatha completed the review of Kai Schlachter's <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Glibc-Install-HOWTO/">Glibc Installation HOWTO</ulink>, which details the installation of a new glibc version on a Linux system. Kai decided to write this documentation after having struggled with the subject without finding a decent overview of tasks to perform.</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="new-for-review">
<title>Documents submitted for review</title>
<para>All submissions have been processed.</para>
<para>Tabatha completed the review of Kai Schlachter's <ulink
url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Glibc-Install-HOWTO/">Glibc Installation
HOWTO</ulink>, which details the installation of a new glibc version on
a Linux system. Kai decided to write this documentation after having
struggled with the subject and finding no good documentation with an
overview of the tasks to perform.</para>
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<sect1 id="updated-docs">
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<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>The <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+IPv6-HOWTO/">Linux IPv6 HOWTO</ulink> v0.46 by Peter Bieringer features minor updates and corrections and more links to external resources.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>The <ulink
url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+IPv6-HOWTO/">Linux IPv6 HOWTO</ulink>
v0.46 by Peter Bieringer features minor updates and corrections and more
links to external resources.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="tldp-world">
<title>News in The LDP world</title>
<sect2 id="news-item1">
<title>News item 1</title>
<para>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="news-item2">
<title>News item 2</title>
<para>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="news-item3">
<title>News item 3</title>
<para>.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="discussions">
<title>Discussions on TLDP lists</title>
<sect2 id="discussion1">
<title>Discussion topic 1</title>
<title>TLDP Mirrors</title>
<para>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="discussion2">
<title>Discussion topic 2</title>
<para>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="discussion3">
<title>Discussion topic 3</title>
<para>.</para>
<para>In <ulink
url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:6821:200403:icjmgahabpdlipbhobhb">response</ulink>
to Tille's post indicating a map of The LDP mirrors, Saqib Ali suggested
that we have an automatic redirector based on the IP address of the
client machine. Various people <ulink
url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:6826:200403:ehngfbpnepphojhokgdn">disagreed</ulink>
with reasons and suggested <ulink
url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:6835:200403:ifhbolfhjihbhnkaanhb">alternative
methods</ulink> of handling traffic. </para>
</sect2>
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<sect1 id="interview">
<title>Interview with Fred Stutzman</title>
<figure>
<title>Fred Stutzman, leader of our iBiblio support team.</title>
<title>Fred Stutzman, leader of iBiblio/TLDP support team.</title>
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TLDP servers at iBiblio. He is going to tell us about the hardware and network
resources you need if you want to start a TLDP-like project.</para>
<para><emphasis>Q: Do we eat a lot of bandwidth? And the mirrors? What connection (uplink) do you have for all this?
<para><emphasis>Q: Do we eat a lot of bandwidth? And the mirrors? What
connection (uplink) do you have for all this?</emphasis></para>
<para>A: Does TLDP use a lot of bandwidth? I wouldn't say TLDP is
necessarily a bandwidth-heavy site. That is to say, most of the
transactions from TLDP sites involve highly efficient, basic HTML documents. A rather unscientific interrogation of server logs shows that
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up - but with our uplink (which I'll get to) and the global system of
mirrors, we're able to sustain the traffic load.</para>
<para>iBiblio's network connectivity is provided by a 1 gygabit direct uplink to the
<para>iBiblio's network connectivity is provided by a 1 gigabit direct uplink to the
campus' border router. Connectivity to commodity networks and I2/Abilene
is provided by an OC-48 uplink. iBiblio's traffic load averages about
260Mbits/Sec, with web traffic a substantial part of that load.</para>