Re: {bb} Macs, Trends, and Thanks!

[Sean MacGuire <sean@MacLawran.CA>]

temple@temple.inre.asu.edu wrote:
> 
> First, thank you Sean!
> 
> Question 1)
> 
> I've seen Ministry of Truth in relation to BB and the Ministry of Truth
> PHP/MySQL DB by Hal Roberts.  Other than the fact that both BB and MOT are
> very cool open source products, is there a connection?

We are the true Ministry of Truth.  Accept no substitutes.

> Question 2)
> 
> Has anyone built a Mac client?  As I ask this I realize that under the new
> Mac OS X it should be easy enough to compile the existing client.

Not that I know of.

> Question 3)
> 
> Would there be any interest in databasing the log files from bb?  I'm
> thinking in terms of trend analysis of when CPU load peaks occur etc..
> After playing with MOT, I can see where a php/MySQL combination could do
> the trick.  But, it wouldn't be a small job. So I thought I'd ask if such
> a thing would actually be useful.

I think this is a great idea, but would tend to start w/just simple 
reporting...
 
> Thanks again Sean!  BB and the spirit in which you've created it are to be
> commended!  The HTMLized logs are simply great.

Thank Rob for that!
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