Oh, I am really sorry, it looks like the “Better ReCAPTCHA” plugin was not really better than “WP – RECAPTCHA” and didn’t display correctly for some time what blocked a few comments reaching me. I’m terribly sorry. It should work now as I’ve moved back to WP. In case it breaks don’t hesitate to email [...]
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OpenIndiana VirtualBox and NFS
I have a server called host. It hosts my NFS shares as well as a couple virtual machines using VirtualBox. Recently I had a relapse of NFS performance issues, which basically made it unusable as NFS server.
Firefox easy way to be safe from DigiNotar breach
I was asked recently how can you make sure that Diginotar breach will not compromise your security.
host refreshed with OpenIndiana 151
Since the opensolaris.org vanished I was left wondering, what I’m going to use for my storage/vm server next. Fortunately Open Indiana raised from the OS ashes and world was bright again for my server.
Long Stay at Hahn and G-OCCK in pieces
After 3 days of waiting we had an engineer come over from Bournemouth to fix the plane. Even when there is Diamond Industries HQ 100km away, the maintenance company wasted 3 days of our life and didn’t get us anywhere. The engineer started work minutes after arrival 10am . First he took off the avionics [...]
EFATO in Hahn
For this flight I’m the PIC, after embarkation, started pre start check list. I’ve decided that maybe I will ask ATC for engine start before starting it. Avionics on, Tower set and for some reason I’ve managed to request a flight to Bautzen instead of engine start , got “taxi Delta” … me “request engine [...]
Welcome to Hahn
After parking and disembarking the aircraft a fuel truck arrived. Oh, we didn’t plan fuel requirement yet, fortunately, the driver didn’t had card terminal what gave me a few minutes to make an estimate plus reserve and it looked like we need 13 US gallons. Unfortunately his truck works in litters. Quick dash at my [...]
FR 8547 Ryanair
Just came off a flight from Berlin to London On approach to STN, sudden go around; climb, flaps, slats, landing light do not go out after prolonged climb, me thinks, hm… Something wrong, captain comes on PA, flap failure… I can see some fluid dumping from the wing, initially – thought that it’s jet-a new [...]