Archive for January, 2009
Last month Slashdot reported that the UK Navy will switch their submarines from *nix to a customized Microsoft Windows because it would ‘safe’ money for the tax payers. (source: Slashdot) Now it seems they forgot to “keeping it safe”… because now they have a virus on the loose which led to shutting down some ministry [...]
My macbook pro suddenly refused to write dvd’s. Offcourse you think your dvd writer is dead, but reading cd and dvd’s worked just fine. The error I got was: The device failed to calibrate the laser power level for this media So I started to investigate and found out thanks to macosxhints forum it was [...]
Offcourse it comes down to two big innovations brought to you by Sun: ZFS & Dtrace The Fishworks team made a very nice gui wich combine the two and it is available in the newest Sun 7000 Unified Storage Systems.
