Wandering Thoughts archives

2013-11-30:	Why 'hotplug' approaches to device handling are the right way The case of the disappearing ESATA disk
2013-11-29:	How modern Linux software RAID arrays are assembled on boot (and otherwise)
2013-11-28:	A quick analysis of bounces here
2013-11-27:	The difference between CPython and Python
2013-11-25:	From CPython bytecode up to function objects (in brief) Track your disk failures
2013-11-24:	Baidu's web spider ignores `robots.txt` (at least sometimes)
2013-11-23:	You are not fooling us with broken bounce addresses
2013-11-22:	My hack use for Chrome's Incognito mode
2013-11-20:	`test` is surprisingly smart The difference between no argument and an empty argument
2013-11-18:	Why booting Linux from a ZFS root filesystem with GRUB can be hard
2013-11-17:	The 10G Ethernet performance problem on Linux Sending and receiving file descriptors in Python
2013-11-16:	Unix getopt versus Google's getopt variant and why Unix getopt wins
2013-11-15:	Professional knowledge, certification, and regulation
2013-11-14:	One reason I like Go: it seems natural to avoid object churn
2013-11-13:	The cost of expensive hardware and the benefit of hindsight
2013-11-11:	Go's getopt problem
2013-11-10:	Are those chassis fans actually still spinning? My views on network booting as an alternative to system disks
2013-11-09:	Google Feedfetcher is still fetching feeds and a `User-Agent` caution
2013-11-08:	The spectrum of options when netbooting systems
2013-11-06:	Why you might not want to use SSDs as system disks just yet Modern versions of Unix are more adjustable than they used to be
2013-11-04:	How writes work on ZFS raidzN pools, with implications for 4k disks
2013-11-03:	Wikitext needs a better way of writing tables Why we're switching to SSDs for system disks
2013-11-02:	Revising our peculiar ZFS L2ARC trick

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