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I’ve practically given up on traditional news sources, much to my annoyance. You see, I used to be one of…
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I’ve practically given up on traditional news sources, much to my annoyance. You see, I used to be one of…
Far too infrequently I remember to visit TED. One of my favourite technology related talks on the site however is…
Documented in the NetWorker 7.5 release notes, and a topic of much discussion at the moment on the NetWorker mailing…
In the past EMC have not so much “issued” cumulative patch clusters, but let them trickle out on an as-needs…
Frequent visitors to this blog will be well aware of the various comments I’ve made about the impact of filesystems…
7.5.1 cumulative patches (i.e., patches on top of 7.5.1) have been made for most NetWorker platforms. While I don’t have…
For my own personal data, I use a variety of backup and archival methods depending on the data I wish…
I found this on undrln.com – reference to a bunch of poster ads for computers from the early 80’s. Some…
Over at The Daily WTF, there’s a great piece about debugging and 24×7 support for a weighbridge. Having dealt with…
If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you’ll know that one key ongoing performance issue I refer to…
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