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  • Amazon release new High-CPU EC2 Instances

    Amazon has released some new EC2 instances which are aimed at users who require more CPU power. there are 2 new instances:High-CPU Medium Instance1.7 GB of memory5 EC2 Compute Units (2 virtual cores with 2.5 EC2 Compute Units each)350 GB of instan...

  • XBox Live and Linksys RV042

    This post is more a post for me, than a general post, but it could come in handy for others.A while back, i got a Linksys RV042 for my home router. this was all well and good (2 internet connections, linked to give me massive bandwidth!). Its all ...

  • What a difference a day makes…

    And an upgrade to SQL server as your Graffiti Backend!here is the load time graph from mon.itor.us yesterday, before moving the DB to SQL server:and here is a screen shot of the same server, same hardware, but with SQL as the Backend:yes, that ima...

  • Blog speed issues (hopefully) gone away

    So, last night, after moving the blog to France, i realized that the site was still acting a bit slow…. so much for the server in house being under powered and over crowded… so, i asked on the Graffiti CMS forums would moving the Data backend to M...

  • blog has moved to France

    So, it finally happened! The blog has left home and moved to France. My Dedicated server arrived this morning, and i moved the blog and this is the first post on the new machine. the machine that is running the blog is a 1.2Gz Ceneron 220, 1Gb ram...

  • small blog update

    so, yesterday i mentioned that the blog is being powered by a CDN for all the Javascript, CSS and images. this, from what i can see, has hepled speed up the site. This will tide me over till my Dedicated Server arrives, when ever that will be…. :(...

  • BlogPosts: Bloggers Tools: Evernote, Twitter, GTalk and IWantSandy

    So, for the last few days i have been running my blogging tasks with 4 major tools: Evernote, Twitter, GTalk and IWantSandy. These are invalueable tools, which i want to talk about today and tell you how i am using them. Evernote ...

  • SimpleCDN now powering this site and the image site

    So, a few days ago, I mentioned SimpleCDN, a very cool Content Delivery Company, which has a very novel approach to CDN business: one time charge. I talked about it before, and a few days back they updated their pricing for smaller files (under 1...

  • CTR500 Cellular Travel Router: close, but no cigar…

    so, reading JK on the Run this morning, i found their post on the CTR500 Cellular Travel Router by Cradlepoint and though “SWEET! I WANT!” but, its missing something very important: Battery power.if i am “out and about” in town or somewhere, with ...

  • Some MotorLoggr news: XMPP, Twitter, OpenID

    So, I finally got my SQL server up and running for MotorLoggr. Still nothing there, but if you would like to play with an Alpha version, drop me a mail at [email protected]. Anyway, I have been playing with some cool stuff for the last while, a...

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