More news about the Spanair crash

Relatively short after the crash there were rumours about deployed thrust reversers at one of the engines of the Spanair aircraft and shortly after this you were able to find...

Some new fragments for the Kerberos Tutorial

I´ve uploaded another early pdf of the tutorial. I´ve added some text and the first to figures. Kerberos is just one of the topics where you should explain only the...

Privates Datawarehouse

Kris zeigt in Mein privates Datawarehouse - Sparen mit MySQL wie man mit der CSV-Export-Funktion des Sparkassen-Homebankings, Mysql und einigen Gedanken sich ein eigenes Data Warehouse bauen kann, um die...

Gute Frage ...

Reichen 4 GB fuer eine Seele? Hängt vielleicht von den darin befindlichen Abgründen ab. Und wie gut lässt sich eine Seele komprimieren? Und wie oft muesste man Diffs sichern?

links for 2008-08-26

Worktimer / gersh.no - Gerhard Slettens blog (tags: tools tool osx macosx freeware development productivity)

Dell offers Solaris in web-shop

In the Webshop of Dell you can choose Solaris x86 as an option. This is an example from the Dell PowerEdge R905: But it costs $231 more than the subscription...

iSCSI boot for Solaris approved

The ARC has approved the PSARC/2008/427 iSCSI Boot case. This project is to enable Solaris to boot off iSCSI luns via regular network adapters. Different approaches, iBFT/OBP, are adopted to...

Is here the NY downtown apartment of Mr. and Mrs. Beast?

Hello, my name is Joerg and i´m an introvert!

Jonathan Rauch writes in Caring for Your Introvert: Do you know someone who needs hours alone every day? Who loves quiet conversations about feelings or ideas, and can give a...

Herzlichen Glückwunsch!

An dieser Stelle möchte ich meine Glückwünsche an meine Schwester Solveig und meinen Bruder Jens richten. Solveig hat heute ihren Bachelor in Frühpädagogik mit hervorragender Benotung geschaft. Jens hat am...

Insights to Nehalem

Hothardware.com reports about some internals of Intels upcoming Nehalem architecture. Sounds interesting but i´m sure this turbo mode stuff will lead to many single thread performance benchmarks without practical meaning....

Poor mans Fault Tolerance

I should cook tea the whole day. I had an idea what we could do with all this threads in a 4 socket Victoria Falls system while waiting for the...

links for 2008-08-25

IT-Unternehmen: Erfolgreich mit Autisten - Wirtschaft - SPIEGEL ONLINE - Nachrichten (tags: autismus asperger)

Solaris 7: 1998-2008

On August 15th the support for Solaris 7 has ceased (besides of special agreements) . This is 10 years after the intoduction of Solaris 7 in 1998.

First fragments of the LKSF-Kerberos tutorial

I started this afternoon to write the Kerberos tutorial for the LKSF series. I´ve just put the first fragments in the public and will update them regulary. You can find...

Jahresbericht 2007 der Bundestelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung

Wer sich dafür interessiert, was so im Dunstkreis der Bundesstelle für Flugunfalluntersuchung so an Unfällen und Störungen passiert ist, kann sich mal den Jahresbericht 2007 durchlesen. Ist aber vielleicht keine...

links for 2008-08-23

Johanna Rothman - What Lifecycle? Selecting the Right Model for Your Project (tags: toread work project)

No thunderstorms

I was really relieved about the fact, that weather forecasting is a rather unprecise science … no thunderstorms, just turbulences and a hole in the air when the aircraft went...

You have viewed too much Battlestar Galactica episodes ...

… when you read “Cylon Tea” instead of “Ceylon Tea”.

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