I find myself with similar thoughts to this columnist. I’ve been involved with Sun gear since I was in high school, and it just doesn’t seem right to have them bought by Oracle. It’s a sad passing like when Digital finally succumbed to its wounds. The comparisons between McNeely and Olsen seem spot on as [...]
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Requiem for Sun
April 21st, 2009 · No Comments
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July 24th, 2008 · No Comments
This seems to be all the buzz among the geeks around, so I’m deciding to try it out. It has a client, Twitteriffic, for the iPhone, so I’ll see if I can do some updates at gas stops or something to see what happens. I also installed a little plugin for ecto so that tweets [...]
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The Migration to Leopard Server
March 12th, 2008 · No Comments
While I was home for Christmas I decided it was time to upgrade Tsunami to the next generation. For a number of years now, I’ve had the luxury of having a colocated server to catch my mail, provide a home for my web space, and other such things. Tsunami has provided this service [...]
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