Archive for September, 2006

My Solaris experience … so far

Solaris …
The operating system…
I have a server, test server at work, with Solaris 10 6/06 on it and I am playing with it.
ZFS, no problem, really great thing spanning across 4 drives with raidz(or zraid) , yam.
Zones or how some write, containers. Also great thingy. Containing different functionality on a same machine is very useful [...]

russian and stupid spending

Just went to some russian website to try my Cyrillic reading capabilities… uh that was hard. I know all the letters , it is just problem when I see so many of em at once. Still I’ve read an article and I was able to catch the plot so it is not so bad with [...]

BB eclipse to cat and city of many

My ISP is driving me crazy … There was a 5 min power outage in Telehouse on Sunday afternoon , and they did not have my connection working properly until today late afternoon … crap I’m starting to contemplate if I should request a change to Black Cat for ( I hope ) better service [...]

Sysloging as rehab

Finally after I’ve finished my stash of CSI episodes I was able to do some good.
First thing after break, my attention caught by my logging system.

Portable Player again

Just spoted that piece , of Samsung YP-T9B, looks sweet supports OGG Vorbis!

Portable Ogg player

Since my Yepp has developed a malfunction ( changing volume cause reset ) I have been looking for some other Portable Music player which can handle Ogg Vorbis.

I have found few slightly pricey ones which I am not going to buy. But then Mark has came with idea about getting a Music Phone which [...]

Gaming

Uh after I’ve fixed my GLX I was able to play with lovely FlightGear. I have not played latest version ever. It surprised me with AI traffic which is really nice add on , so you don’t feel alone while taxing or flying.

Also I’m playing Daxter on my PSP 45% done … [...]

GLX problem fixed

Last time I wrote that there was a problem with my GLX support. It is past now. Looked in to xorg logs and I have found that it is trying to access /usr/lib/dri/atiogl_a_dri.so library and it failing. Quick look in to /usr/lib/dri showed me that yes, this files was missing. Files which were present : [...]

Backlog

I have a huge back log with sharing info .
Enjoy some of the photos from Bowling night outing with On-line team at the end of August.
I will try to find time and will to put more on the web , but when it comes to photos, my F-Spot is broken ( due to some Sqlite, [...]