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I’m guessing from the amount of hits on the Drobo article from 2009 that people are still having problems with Drobos rebuilding the array in a decent amount of time. Ever since I got a DS4600 using standard RAID-5 I’ve been quite happy. Rebuild times on a 6TB volume are about 2.5 hours. Note: the [...]
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For those of you who follow my adventures here, but not necessarily my adventures over there, you should be aware that we’ve posted NO CARRIER Episode #11. This episode is very special to my heart because it’s the first show we did in our new studio (Whitey is still over Skype though). I think the [...]
Tony Maro, the CIO of Evrichart (and also my boss from my old job prior to NASA) was interviewed by ZDNet! Tony is an awesome, knowledgeable and forward-thinking guy. He’s way ahead of his time in terms of CIO leadership and the IT industry. He makes this look easy and roots his decisions in common [...]
I’m all about negativity today. Sorry. Anyway, I’ve had something nagging at me for a while now and I think I’ve just figured it out. Powershell is Microsoft‘s answer to having a dumb command line through the Win95 – Win2003 years and it’s quite powerful, as the name implies. Microsoft likes it so much that [...]
I’ve just posted NO CARRIER Episode #2: Diagnosis: Penguin. Yeah, this is the one I said you open sourcers might like. It has the telling of a Linux success story, one that I’m sure many of you already understand the model, but perhaps the suits do not. Check it out! NO CARRIER site. Bookmark to: [...]
Those of you who read the open source parts of this blog may be interested in NO CARRIER Episode 2: Diagnosis Penguin. It’s a little over an hour long, but the second half of the podcast is dominated by an interview with a company who found Windows inadequate for their needs. It’s a wonderful Linux [...]
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Image via Wikipedia #477454 – Insulting source code – Debian Bug report logs …ran across this bug filing in my morning travels. What a scream. I love it when nerds get personal and start using source code to do battle. That’s one of my favorite parts of Linux – just think of all the copies [...]
plasma and the screensaver « ChaniBlog So, while trolling the feeds and coming across Chani’s post about this screensaver… and what amounts to one of the stranger use cases I’ve seen in a while… there’s this discussion about some plans to integrate plasma widgets into kdescreensaver and whatnot. Yeah, she has a use case to [...]
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