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by tiernano 14y ago
Windows Server Core?
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by tiernano 14y ago
but hold on a min... most people wont be checking email, or surfing the web, or anything major on a server... its kind of silly to be doing stuff like that... but if everyone was using it as a desktop OS, and was browsing, checking email, e
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by tiernano 14y ago
in the article, the writer mentions: That trickle down is going to have a serious, lasting effect in the world of Linux. Here’s how I see this working: DOD begins Linux roll out US Government begins wide-spread roll out Civilian security co
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by tiernano 14y ago
> They're supposed to be there to protect against this sort of stuff no... They are here to protect their bottom line, their business, their interests, then, maybe, their customers... Its a business, not a charity. App seems to be missi
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by tiernano 14y ago
1) its was a rhetorical comment, and 2) Word, and Excel are trademarks, not copyrighted... same with Outlook for that matter...
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by tiernano 14y ago
unless they changed it before now, the text specifically reads that its a tutorial app, and has tips, not pretending to be a full Word client... mind you, how many people bought it not reading the text fully? how many dident look at the scr
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by tiernano 14y ago
that would make some sense, but there would still be cookies for tracking what you see...
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by tiernano 14y ago
It is setup like a trial edition of Windows. It can be installed on anything really. Microsoft say the requirements are Windows XP and Above, but i did see code to convert from a VHD to a Virtual Box image. Also, you only need to download e
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by tiernano 15y ago
Windows Standard edition is capped at 32Gb... if you want to use more, you need to use Enterprise...
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by tiernano 15y ago
he did say "nearly" during the article...
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by tiernano 15y ago
yea, its more than 140 bytes! the average "tweet" object is about 3k, and includes a lot of meta data about the user, the tweet, location, etc... Its direct from the Twitter stream. think there is a bit of overhead of actually parsing the J
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by tiernano 15y ago
They mention it in the first article, freedb.org
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by tiernano 15y ago
been playing with RavenDB and throwing twitter data at it... seems very stable taking about 30-50 tweets a second on a VM... think the bottleneck is CPU (hovering around 80%)... the VM only has one core dedicated to it currently...
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by tiernano 15y ago
that is very cool! now to hack this a bit and get it doing other weird and wonderful stuff... :)
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by tiernano 15y ago
wasent Mosh the name of Powershell before it became PowerShell? Monad was the code name, MOSH (MOnad SHell) was a name for it too...
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by tiernano 15y ago
Simple! Fork, Spoon, Knife! how did they keep a straight face?
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by tiernano 15y ago
cool. just got a free export, just waiting for it to finish. now to look into building an importer and start a new mini blog...
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by tiernano 15y ago
I can agree with that... I was born at the end of November and.... Ohhh look, a squirrel!
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by tiernano 15y ago
I tried listening to podcasts before, but get distracted... i need to listen to the podcast and try considerately on code... Electronic music and dance is good... but as a follow up question: what do you listen to this on? iPod, Computer,
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Ask HN: What do you listen to while coding?
1 points by tiernano 15y ago|2 comments
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by tiernano 15y ago
i am now just wondering how long it will take to reverse engineer the protocol so we can get this working on more than just a Mac (Windows would be handy, but think about getting this to talk to your Web Service!)
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Taking apart a hard drive the proper way(photos.geekphotographer.com)
1 points by tiernano 15y ago|0 comments
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by tiernano 15y ago
i pay a fiver a month (euros) with my mobile phone provider, gives me exchange email on all my devices, sharepoint for office and one note, one note online, and lync... its very useful and very reliable.
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by tiernano 15y ago
Hmmm.... unless you pay double, or more, and wait for a while longer, only supports a single disk, and no mirroring or RAIDZ features... $20 gets you one disk, $40 gets you mirrors and 2-4 disk, and the platnum offering, with no price, gets
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by tiernano 15y ago
http://www.Office365.com http://www.EverNote.com http://www.Twitter.com http://www.Dropbox.com http://google.com/reader https://www.droprss.com/ <- my site, still in private beta... but still handy...
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by tiernano 15y ago
ok, when you get to the TB of storage part, things get cheaper running in house, but couple of notes: 1: the dell at $7k does not include power, and your 12 2Tb drives gives you 20Tb usuable with RAID6 (loosing 2 drives). if you loose more
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by tiernano 15y ago
ok, couple of things to start with: 1: iSCSI can be seen as a USB drive over a network. you plug in, your machine sees it as a drive, you write data. you can unplug, and then plug in somewhere else, and as long as the file system is readabl
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by tiernano 15y ago
the storage for the appliance can be outside the appliance (DAS or SAN storage). the appliance can die, but you just plug in a new appliance and point at the storage, and your back... as for the drobo comment, this should be faster than a d
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by tiernano 15y ago
the volumes are cached... from reading the post, you write synchronously to the iSCSI device, which is Asynchronously sent to S3
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by tiernano 15y ago
i try get about 7.30 - 8 hours most week nights, and could get 10 or 11 during the weekend... Weekend, i probably wont go to bed till 2 or 3 am, but wont get up till 1 or 2pm... most week days in bed around 11 or 12, up for 7...

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