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| DATE | 2004-02-04 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Open-source Linux offers alternative
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That was my thoughts exactly. Netstaint has been around for years.
Ruben
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 11:12:49AM -0500, Ron Guerin wrote:
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> On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 10:45, Inker, Evan wrote:
>
> > Last year, Harrington, director of infrastructure systems at Birch Telecom,
> > installed a new software tool called NetSaint. The program is designed to
> > monitor the company's network resources.
> >
> > Initially, the program wasn't working exactly as Harrington had hoped.
> >
> > "We had instances where we couldn't get certain pieces of the network
> > monitored the way we wanted to," Harrington recalled.
> >
> > Luckily, NetSaint is an open-source program, meaning anyone can tinker with
> > its code, not just the company that made it.
>
> Sadly no one told her NetSaint *isn't* a new program, in fact it's a
> discontinued program, due to trademark lawsuit threats.
>
> Nagios is the successor.
>
> - Ron
>
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