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diff --git a/netperf-2.4.4/README b/netperf-2.4.4/README deleted file mode 100644 index 7745b96..0000000 --- a/netperf-2.4.4/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,49 +0,0 @@ - -BE SURE TO READ THE MANUAL. EVEN THOUGH IT MAY BE OUTDATED. - -This is a brief readme file for the netperf TCP/UDP/sockets/etc -performance benchmark. This is here mostly as a boot-strap. The real -information is in the manual, which can be found in netperf.ps and -online from http://www.netperf.org/netperf/NetperfPage.html. The -sources, and a limited number of binaries, can be found from -ftp://ftp.cup.hp.com/dist/networking/benchmarks/netperf/ . - -BE SURE TO READ THE MANUAL. EVEN THOUGH IT MAY BE OUTDATED. - -There is a COPYRIGHT file included. It is called COPYING because that -is what autosomethingorother wanted. It is based on what the HP Legal -Eagles gave me. I am not sure if the legalese is clear, but the intent -is to say "Here is a benchmark. Use it in good health. Pass it along, -port it, enhance it. You didn't pay for this tool, so don't expect it -to be perfect ;-)" The rest of it is there to keep the layers happy... - -While the copyright is pretty much in spirit an "open source" one, it -is not in letter - I never took the time to try to get it approved. -If you feel strongly about the license of the code you use and want -something under the GPL, consider netperf4: - -http://www.netperf.org/svn/netperf4/trunk - -Feel free to report netperf results in public forums, but please be -excruciatingly complete in your description of the test envorinment. -The old netperf database at: - - http://www.netperf.org/netperf/NetperfPage.html - -is no more - or rather the utilities for accessing it no longer run. -The data is still present in the tree, albeit _VERY_ old now. - -There is an Internet mailing list devoted to netperf. It is called -netperf-talk and it is hosted on netperf.org. Subscription requests -should go to netperf-talk-request@netperf.org. - -Please DO NOT SEND subscription requests to netperf-talk! - -If you run into severe difficulties, or are just feeling chatty, -please feel free to drop some email to me - Rick Jones -<raj@cup.hp.com>. Be sure to include a meaningful subject lines. - -happy benchmarking, -rick jones - -BE SURE TO READ THE MANUAL. EVEN THOUGH IT MAY BE OUTDATED. |