Ah ha! Looks like I finally found the article I was looking for…. Kernel Korner – ATA Over Ethernet: Putting Hard Drives on the LAN isn’t directly about what I was asking about earlier, however it’s the one I was thinking of. The article details setting up the LVM, RAID 10 and JFS to allow […]
JFS and EVMS for Massive Server Storage Read Post »
This weekend was pretty nice…. relaxing and busy all at the same time. I finished up a contract project for a friend of mine, which was nice to get done. Darren and K were in town and we managed to hook up briefly, show K the house, and sit and relax a bit. Way to
A Weekend of Reconnection Read Post »
SportsShooter.com has an expose on Chimping. Watch the vid, you’ll understand. Oh, and yes, I chimp, sometimes. Only around other people though, when I’m by myself shooting pictures I find I mostly just snap away and check/edit pictures when I get home (except for odd lighting situations like sunsets and the like).
Nothing like waking up lesiurely after a late night out, hitting the snooze “just one more time”, starting a shower, and realizing just then that you have a phone meeting in negative 15 minutes. Youch. Only was a few minutes late and got to enjoy the rest of the 2 hour meeting. Uhmm…. “yay”.
What a Way to Start the Morning Read Post »
Ok, here’s the situation. I’ve got a big-ass file server that currently is running 3x80G in RAID5 and 2x120G in RAID1. Lately I’ve been moving files around, symlinking between the /shared partion, the /mp3 partition and so on. Not fun, and a bit of (no, make that a lot of) a pain in the ass.
RAID + EVMS Assistance Please Read Post »
Those reading by RSS won’t notice, however I’ve installed the newly released Movable Type 3.2. Gotta say, the upgrade process was nice, and some of the features (built in plugins, anti-spam stuff, auto-backup of templates, ability to revert to default templates, etc) are pretty nifty.
Yesterday Google released their Desktop 2.0 which does not only the local searching of email and files, it also has a nifty “sidebar” system which allows you to use plugins to show everything from your adsense profits, latest email, latest news, weather, system stats, etc. I’m not 100% convinced that this sidebar system will be
Google Desktop 2.0 Read Post »
Very cool page on Creating a Panorama, mostly related to using the hugin, enblend, and autopano software.
A few days ago I headed out to take some pictures of my buddy Shaggy’s band, The Dirt. I had talked to him a bit before that and gone out to see them play at a club, and since them have been using them as guinea pigs to get more experience in the “doing” of
Anyone have an 80G (or 120G) hard drive they can donate to me for a good cause? 🙂
Hard Drive Request Read Post »