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You Belong in 1996 With you anything goes! You're grunge one day, ghetto fabulous the next. It's all good! What Year Do You Belong In?
Bias
Whenever you speak about Solaris with some Linux fans, they will tell you “I would like to use ZFS, dtrace is so cool … but well … i can´t do...
The new zunePhone
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T2000 at a startup
Serverwatch published a nice article about a T2000 at a startup. Server Snapshots: Sun in the Real World is worth a read, but my favorite quote is: "I'd recommend that...
Nachtrag zum Thema Spam
grep “200” access.log | grep “23/Aug/” | grep “comment.php” | wc -l 92854 grep “403” access.log | grep “23/Aug/” | grep “comment.php” | wc -l 55542 Sch… Spammer ….
T2 licensing for IBM software
IBM announced the PVU for the UltraSPARC T2 a few days ago: Processor Value Unit Licensing for Distributed SW. An UltraSPARC T2 counts as 50 PVUs. That´s really good news....
On the way to volume!
We fastly ramping up UltraSPARC T2. Here you see: 12 E10000k, only a little bit short of a quarter Terabit per second networkbandwith, 0,75 Terabyte per second memory bandwith, 96...
Ein Vierteljahrhundert Compact Disc
Vor einigen Tagen ist die CD 25 alt geworden. Ich wollte eigentlich einen launigen Text dazu schreiben. Aber ich habe da ein Problem: Ich versuche mich gerade zu erinnern, welche...
JAVA
Okay … our stock ticker symbol SUNW will be retired soon. Our new stock ticker symbol is JAVA. Personally, i don´t like it. I don´t like it at all. We´re...
Positive Berichterstattung über den UltraSPARC T2 in der c´t
Ich muss ja ganz offen gestehen, das ich die c´t nicht mehr lese. Die Zeitschrift hat vor vielen Jahren irgendwie den letzten Reiz verloren und in Zeiten der weltumspannenden, drahtgestützten...
links for 2007-08-23
EOS (SLR) Camera Systems - Digital EOS Cameras - Digital SLR - EOS 40D (tags: Canon 40D) Sun fattens up Niagara for middleware play | The Register (tags: CMT VictoriaFalls...
Everything else is just a toy ...
</a> A second A380 can be found here, even a A340 looks a little bit small in relation to the lady. (found on Google Maps via Google Sightseeing)
Sylt International
140 Passagiere an Bord einer Boeing 737 aus Stuttgart haben ihr Reiseziel Sylt mehrfach von allen Seiten zu sehen bekommen, weil im Flughafentower der Insel noch kein Lotse im Dienst...
links for 2007-08-22
Localwuerstchens Tagebuch - openVPN einrichten (tags: OpenVPN VPN) Airbus A380: Sanft abheben bei 300 km/h - Aktien - Boerse - Finanzen - FOCUS Online (tags: A380 Airbus) Sun laesst den...
Register about Transactional Memory
Interesting article about this new concept to make programming on multiprocessor systems more efficient: Sun slots transactional memory into Rock.
Fernweh
links for 2007-08-21
Sun eyes 256-threaded server - vnunet.com (tags: CMT victoriafalls Sun chips) IBM to sell Sun Solaris on x86 and mainframes; pigs fly (tags: Solaris IBM Sun)
Opensource@Sun
A few days ago, there was a little bit trollish comment in my blog: Sun must have problems, when we give away our crown jewel Solaris so easy. Well, i´ve...
What´s new in Solaris 10 8/07?
You can already find the What´s new in Solaris 10 8/07? document on docs.sun.com. Many really cool feature found their way into this release: Big ones like iSCSI Target or...
100
I was on business travel today. But the flight back home was a special one: It was my hundredth flight. The eightieth since i lost my fear of flying in...