24 Mar
I’ve been porting some code over to Linux and in the process I’ve discovered what slow really is. I tend to work on only one computer system, my PowerBook G4, so I loaded up SuSE 8.2 Linux into Virtual PC. I’m not sure I understood what slow really is until now. It’s painfully slow, compared [...]
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09 Mar
A colleague of mine told me recently that IT companies who sell disk management products will be out of business soon because of how cheap disk storage has become (similarly those of you who have made a career out of managing disk storage will need to find a new job soon). Case in point — [...]
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