Well, while I haven’t made much progress on anything interesting - mainly my NMS comparison or any of my other projects - due to my busy schedule, I did get an hour or two to clean up my network at the apartment, swapping out my 24-port Linksys switch in my room …
more ...Some links for today:
Microsoft’s new promised on interoperability, open standards. etc. - somewhat ironic given the Office Open XML debacle on “standards”. And Red Hat’s worries about it. (Ars Technica)
Groklaw’s lengthy analysis of the promises.
Pakistan removed from the Internet, causes global YouTube outage.
more ...Well, today happens to be my 21st birthday. Now, not only can I vote or die for my country, but I can finally buy a drink when a president I didn’t vote for sends me off to war! All kidding aside, almost every year I can remember, it’s …
more ...Well, I don’t have much time for a real post. I’m quite busy with school work and prepping for an OpenSolaris demo at RUSLUG on this Tuesday. Also, I’ve pretty much finished my initial evaluation of Hyperic HQ and, after reviewing the features of most of the …
more ...So, I’ve made some headway on the comparison. I have Hyperic installed and partly configured, albeit without email alerts yet. I’ve found some serious features that I need missing, but I’m going to give it a full run before I move on to another.
The full text …
more ...I happened to visit Google Webmaster Tools tonight. On the down side, a lot more of my redirected pages (jantman.dyndns.org:10011) are indexed than those from the domain (jasonantman.com). On the positive side, my search stats are quite impressive - for example, searching “hpadu” (the HP Proliant Array …
more ...Well, some more news. I’ve got some pay coming to me, and I also realized that I have literally a pile of Dell server rack rails, cable management parts, and front bezels/panels (that I got from Rutgers Unversity Surplus) to sell on EBay. So, aside from expenses (like …
more ...More to come sometime this week, when I have enough sanity and time to write.
In the mean time…
So it’s been two weeks since classes started again, and that means two weeks using my now-beloved eeePC 4G Surf (details in a previous post). Granted, I have my “desktop …
more ...I was reading Ben Rockwood’s blog before (as I do every day, thanks to the magic of Google Reader), where he had an article praising up.time network monitoring software. Now, up.time (have I ever mentioned that I *hate* names with punctuation in them?) is proprietary software. And …
more ...The other big news in tech today - as posted on slashdot, the author of the pchdtvr/atscap package previously on SourceForge has announced his attempt to retroactively remove his package from GPL coverage. His post states, in part,
more ...I have revoked the licensing under the GNU General Public
License (herein …