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by tiernano 12y ago
Interesting question. I know there is a lot of links between the core Windows OS and IE, so there would be certain parts that would need to be kept open source. Mind you, Chrome has the same issue (Chrome is not open source, Chromium is, wh
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by tiernano 12y ago
Couldn't you technically run Windows 7/8 under VMWare and then run the Windows Phone tools under that? VMWare has nested virtualisation (at least on Workstation 10 on Windows, think its there on Fusion or the Paralles options). An
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by tiernano 12y ago
Stack Exchange dont own their CDN. If you really start couting external servers, you would be adding DNS, possible client side proxy servers, client side network infrastructure, etc... these are things that OTHER people do, not SO.
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by tiernano 12y ago
and they also mention that they could possibly run on a lot less hardware... 7-8 machines + network gear (7 if the load balancer is an appliance, 8 if its a server).
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by tiernano 12y ago
for example eu-west-1: AWS bought that big warehouse in Tallaght, and it is somewhat operational, but not "live". You cant select it.
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by tiernano 13y ago
The datacenter is in Dublin, no Holiday here till Monday, and then there is more than likely staff on site even though its a holiday...
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by tiernano 13y ago
Apple did say "December". They dident say you would GET it in December, but it would be available to PURCHASE in December... Same with iPhones these days... order online, 3-4 weeks before you get it...
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18 hours, $33K, and 156,314 cores: Amazon cloud HPC hits a “petaflop”(arstechnica.com)
65 points by tiernano 13y ago|12 comments
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by tiernano 13y ago
even if there is a load of JavaScript, it should still be grand... the JS is run on the client, not the server...
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by tiernano 13y ago
Is this OS independent or limited to just OSX?
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by tiernano 13y ago
when i read the title, i though "really?! how?" then i read the article and realized any time i have restored my android phone, then entered my Google account, it automagically connects to all access points i usually use (home, wo
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by tiernano 13y ago
and even then, there are free editions of that too (express)
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by tiernano 13y ago
You can install anything you want on them. Ask them to attach Lara (their KMVoIP system) and give them the ISO to boot the machine... I had VMWare on one of these boxes previously, and they had the installer up and running for me within an
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by tiernano 13y ago
guessing its money... you can skip the winzip installer, but i stopped the install and downloaded the real installer...
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Sourceforge now wrapping Open Source downloads with crapware installer?
7 points by tiernano 13y ago|3 comments
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by tiernano 13y ago
This is very impressive! installed the Android app, now looking for someone who really accepts the system to try it out properly!
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Office for iPhone is here(itunes.apple.com)
4 points by tiernano 13y ago|0 comments
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by tiernano 14y ago
Its not ALL IE versions... 9 and 10 will still work, but not developed specifically for....
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by tiernano 14y ago
Apple call it a "lightning" connector, and I don't think its mechanicalally or electrically compatible with the Thunderbolt port... I think it even connects to bog standard USB 2.0
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by tiernano 14y ago
I dont think it uses EBS, since the storage is using SSDs. they are "in" the machine, not remote, like EBS disks. If the machine dies, or moves instance, your storage is gone... As for if your boot disk is on EBS, thats a different question
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by tiernano 14y ago
It does not seem to be possible to launch a spot instance of one of these... the web interface wont allow it, anyway... Still, about $3 per hour to play with a machine of that size should be interesting...
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by tiernano 14y ago
yea, but IIS, HyperV and any internal features to the OS (DNS Server, DHCP, ActiveDirectory, etc) all, on 2012, have Powershell support, but not necessarily on 2008 R2.
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50% off Dedicated servers at OVH till 21st Dec(ovh.com)
1 points by tiernano 14y ago|0 comments
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by tiernano 14y ago
Have you seen our Datacenter Infrastructure (Google, Amazon, Microsoft, etc)? have you seen our climate (mostly cold, perfect for said datacenters)? We have an educated workforce, are close to mainland Europe, and who doesn't want to work i
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IEDR Issue Statement About Google.ie and Yahoo.ie Security Incident(internetnews.me)
2 points by tiernano 14y ago|0 comments
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by tiernano 14y ago
Personal: Internet connection, which for 2 cable modems into the house is about EUR100 a month Dedicated Server, which is EUR60 a month for me My Mobile Phone provider includes Office365 for EUR55 a month
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Raspberry Pi now with 512MB RAM(raspberrypi.org)
272 points by tiernano 14y ago|112 comments
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Handbrake Cluster(github.com)
2 points by tiernano 14y ago|0 comments
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by tiernano 14y ago
> Nowadays nobody under thirty writes anything on Microsoft developer tools unless they are demented or brain-dead. Hmmm.... i am 29, i write C# and .NET for a living... there are a few lads in the office that are .NET Dev, under 30...
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by tiernano 14y ago
closest i can find is Hetzner's EX8S[1] which is EUR99 for the box itself without disks, and another about EUR80 for 4 240Gb SSDs... This is a little less than HALF of what Amazon give, but costs about EUR180 a month and EUR150 for setup...

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