Fedora 14

Fedora 14

A long while ago, there was only one dis­tri­b­u­tion that would keep up-to-date with the lat­est GNOME releases. Unfortunately it’s that way again.

The Right Question

So, this is almost short enough to stuff into a tweet, but I was won­der­ing if there was an actual list of ways in which GNOME Shell fell short of Canonical’s require­ments or desires? In other words, there is a list of prob­lems that are severe enough to cause Canonical & Co. to think it’s …

Distributing Static Routes with DHCP

I’m set­ting up an iso­lated net­work for peo­ple to test inter­nal appli­ca­tions on, since the devel­op­ers all have Sun work­sta­tions with a dual-port Gigabit NIC on the moth­er­board, and we’ve got a bunch of older net­work equip­ment that we haven’t got­ten around to eBay­ing yet. What I’m doing is link­ing the sec­ond NICs together with …

My First JBOD: Introduction

This is me set­ting up a JBOD for use by one or more XEN hosts, using pro­fes­sional hard­ware. It’s not a hack, not throw­ing a shit­load of dri­ves into a PC with some “pro­sumer” SATA RAID cards that require you spend weeks fuss­ing with dri­vers and firmware to get even a min­i­mal write per­for­mance out …