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    Critique a Xenserver setup

    Either netboot or USB install where i'm not worried about security. At worst I have ton's of 80GB SATA's to load for local install. I traded off 4GB to offset the cost of the 3ware card, defiantly will look into extra funds to fill out the ranks. Looking at implementing RAID5 on the SAN.
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    Critique a Xenserver setup

    I'm looking at a project to replace 8-10 servers. 8 of the servers are SMP netburst Xeons (without VT support huzza, and the 140TDP+ monsters), DDR ECC, SCA SCSI. Basically they take up more room, power, AC then its worth to keep them running. Not to mention the cost of upgrading the...
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    Intel is Tonya Harding

    When's Intel's sex tape coming out then?
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    Your CPU progression

    Hey Dan did you avoid the whole thunderbird line mostly? I burnt the core(no overclocking even) on so many of those things I swore off amd till late in the 64 x2 series. Intel 386SX-20 - first PC, a clone from a local builder I ended up frying the hdd so we just got a new system. AMD...
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    Are You Being Duped by the Intel Innovation Spin?

    Why mention the dv2 as proof as a game changing laptop. It's not a really great netbook in the mobility field at all (read battery life/heat output).
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    Windows 7 RC Has Bi-Hourly Shutdowns

    Yes. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/faq.aspx Q:Can I upgrade from the RC to the final version of Windows 7? A:When you install the final version of Windows 7, you'll need to do a clean installation. So plan on backing up your data then reinstalling your applications and...
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    Drag Race The Police For $25

    Or how about street racing against the cops on a snowmobile? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBeQA1trE2U
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    Encrypting the Internet: HTTPS Everywhere

    Kinda curious when at the low end there are cheap accelerators http://www.soekris.com/vpn1401.htm "Public Key, RSA, DSA, SSL, IKE and DH, 24 to 70 connections/sec using 1024 bit keys" for $75. Or when you head into the midrange/highend realm a BIG-IP load balancer + SSL acceleration...
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    Introducing The Caseless Case

    No brace for the video card(s)?
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    New Windows Ad Incenses Apple Fans

    Hope you have a backup if it gets stolen ;) But seriously ok there are exceptions, to clairfy what I mean is like the majority of users have very small usage set that heck a netbook can fill. I have seen various justified work experiences where certain job functions required (marketing/CAD is...
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    New Windows Ad Incenses Apple Fans

    I don't know how anyone can justify a 1000+ laptop.
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    Do We Need A New Internet?

    Just dump ipv4, no more kludges with nat, dump old/broken protocols like ftp/smtp. Just getting rid of SMTP would make my life a heck of a lot easier ;)
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    Ask an Intel SSD Engineer

    Q: Were you worried about Kyle's lack of anti static strap in the review video? :)
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    Toyota Prius Doubles as Emergency Generator

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlueMotion "The BlueMotion Polo and Ibiza Ecomotive use a special 1.4 L diesel engine which achieves 3.9 L/100 km (72 mpg-imp/60 mpg-US) while producing just 99 grams of CO2 per kilometre. Both figures are lower than the hybrid Toyota Prius" VW get it here in...
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    Undersea Cable Cut Impacts Europe, Asia

    http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/14/SEA-ME-WE-3-Route.png http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SEA-ME-WE-4-Route.png The two cable routes, and its cut "which is located in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Tunisia" is pretty close layout.
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