I set up a replication slave at our office to a MySQL server running at our colo and the master server is pretty busy. So…
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Tech, network guru, coding gorilla and most importantly, husband and father.
Many years ago, before there were Xserves, in an attempt to save rack space in our cabinets, we experimented with ripping the guts out of…
Leave a CommentSo apparently YouTube, according to a Pakistani telecommunications authority, carries content that is “deemed offensive to Islam. So the ISP either purposefully or accidentally, added…
Leave a CommentWe have a few servers that are still running from being upgraded from the 10.2 and 10.3 days. Most all are running Tiger server, with…
1 CommentIn our previous adventures with Mac Minis as “blade” servers, I thought we might try installing Ubuntu/Debian on an Intel MacMini and seeing how the…
Leave a CommentServer Monitor is an application that allows you to monitor the health of several Xserves over the network: Sometimes the application gets a bit cranky…
Leave a CommentI forgot that I had my 2GB MicroCenter USB flash drive in the pocket of my sweat pants and they got put into the wash…
Leave a CommentI was setting up a MacMini running Leopard for a client and I was tweaking some of the options and controls for “Remote Management”. I…
Leave a CommentIn the past couple of months, we’ve started to see the IBM/Hitachi 180 GB drives that came with the Apple Hard drive modules for the…
3 CommentsIt has come to my attention that the thumbscrews on the front panel of Xserves are a very important component of the overall structural integrity…
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