Wandering Thoughts: Recent Entries For 2009/05

Categories: links, linux, programming, python, snark, solaris, spam, sysadmin, tech, unix, web.

2009-05-31:	A thought on giving custom redundant storage systems some history The better way to install Sun's Java
2009-05-30:	The program energy efficiency optimist's view
2009-05-29:	The cost of program energy efficiency
2009-05-28:	Encapsulation may be in the eye of the beholder
2009-05-27:	Hosted servers, cloud computing, and backups
2009-05-25:	Backups versus redundancy
2009-05-24:	An interesting bit of ssh and sshd behavior What modern email is good for
2009-05-23:	The drawback of using a language with a good interface to the OS
2009-05-22:	How CPython handles (and delays) Unix signals
2009-05-21:	Solving the Python `SIGCHLD` problem
2009-05-20:	Why directory URLs have to have trailing slashes
2009-05-19:	Some notes on rewrites in Apache `.htaccess` files
2009-05-17:	One reason for Unix's permission checking timing The crucial difference between online and offline backups
2009-05-16:	Autoresponders in the modern email world
2009-05-15:	Why `df` on an NFS-mounted ZFS filesystem can give odd results
2009-05-14:	Fixing your system after hitting the RAID growth gotcha
2009-05-13:	Booting a Linux system without a root mirror
2009-05-12:	A serious gotcha with growing software RAID devices
2009-05-10:	What affects how fast you can restore backups Another advantage of disk-based backup systems
2009-05-09:	Our disk-based backup system
2009-05-08:	The problem with tapes (for backup)
2009-05-07:	How to set up your `xorg.conf` for RandR-based dual-headed systems
2009-05-06:	An irritation with Linux's '`mount -t nfs`' output
2009-05-05:	How we periodically scrub our ZFS pools
2009-05-03:	An inexplicable omission in bash's sourcing of `.bashrc`
2009-05-02:	Why version control systems should support 'rewriting history' Convenient ssh in Gnome, or 'my sshmenu wish comes true'

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