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Online, NearLine and OffLine storage offering cheaply
Found this post over at TechCrunch about a company called Diomede who are offering green file storage. there offer you three ways of storing your data and differing prices: Online: Immediate access, like any cloud storage provider at the moment, ...
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valentine's Day random post
So, being today being Valentines day (and yesterday being Friday 13th) this aint a good weekend… The daddy “borrowed” my car to bring the mammy out for a meal (awwww), so i was left with his, which is also a 2.5l BMW 5 series, but his is 4 years o...
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Finally, ISA box is back!
Right, it has taken a while (since my old ISA server died…. Minuites silence for the old scsibox…. please….)Anyway, the box died about 2 Sundays ago (waking me up in the middle of the night, mind you) and i have not been able to get it back online...
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I dont like hard drives!
Well, this month, i have had 4 hard drives fail on me, and tonight it is the turn of my Proxy server. i was awoken by the BIOS beep of my old IBM server, and it seems that the main hard drive has failed. this actually now means that some of my pag...
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Sync Windows Live Writer Posts and bookmarks between machines with Live Mesh
found this post over at rakimk’s blog showing you how to sync your Windows Live Writer drafts between machines with Live Mesh. I have stepped it up one further and shared my whole Windows Live Writer directory (drafts AND previous posts) with Live...
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HTC S740 phone arrives (in my hands)
A couple of days ago, i decided to get rid of my trusty Nokia N95 8Gb and get myself a new Windows Mobile Smartphone, namley the HTC S740. I pre-sold the N95 on Thursday, ordered the S740 20min later, and it arrived last night. Couple of things i ...
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WHS + SSH + SVN + Certs + TortoiseSVN = Finally working!
yesterday I posted about how to get Windows Home Server to act as a SVN server over SSH. Well, after a lot of following steps, sometimes multiple times last night, I gave up and went to bed…Then today, I decided to mess around a bit more, and foun...
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Running SVN + SSH on Windows Home Server
I have been running a Windows Home Server for a couple of months now, and other than some small issues with hardware (one of the hard drives failed, but i lost nothing!) i have been very happy with the experiance. i have used it to stream music an...
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Badaboom rocks!
Well, i finally managed to install Windows 7 on my MacBook Pro, and, well, it rocks, but that’s another post for another day. today, i want to talk about something that i can only currently do on the MacBook Pro and that’s try out NVidia Cuda enab...
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Dual external monitors on laptops, part 2
Well, it looks like there may be a solution to the problem most people never have! Accell has introduced a USB 2.0 to VGA adapter which will work with PCs and Macs. its $90, does resolutions upto 1600X1200 and is powered by the USB connection. jus...
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