Previously we have set up a RAID 5, now, this time, we will be installing RAID 0. Read the rest of this entry »
How To Set Up a RAID Array Using Palimpsest Disk Utility – part I: RAID 5
March 1st, 2010Sooner or later, there comes a sad time when you tell yourself: “I should have made a backup!”. Read the rest of this entry »
Real Life Power Consumption, Part I
February 26th, 2010Today, feeding my own curiosity, I had a chance to finally measure the power consumption for several computers under real-life load and results are somewhat different from what I thought they would be. Read the rest of this entry »
Quality vs Features
February 23rd, 2010No, I haven’t mistyped the title of the article. But first, let me explain what I mean exactly. Read the rest of this entry »
Resetting the root Password for MySQL (Ubuntu)
February 10th, 2010It happens once in a while when you need to reset your MySql password for the root. Here’s what you do: Read the rest of this entry »
Diving into PHP for C# Developers
February 8th, 2010There are certain things that people tend to get used to and feel disappointed when they are missing. If you have ever driven the car with proverbial “meat grinders” instead of power windows, you know what I’m referring to. It’s pretty much the same thing with development tools. Read the rest of this entry »