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Open Source storage server

By jonmoore | Published: October 22, 2009
This is not going to be a full review, but more a general take on things. Since moving from VMware Server to ESXi to host my virtual machines, I’ve been very interested in looking into some more of the advanced features of ESX and ESXi yet most of these require iSCSI.  I remember from a few [...]
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Every administrator needs two accounts..

By jonmoore | Published: December 31, 2008
I assume you’ve had your hands on at least one set of administrative credentials in your life.  I’d also make the assumption that you’ve used that account as your everyday account.  You know, the one we use to check mail, surf the web, update facebook, download porn… you know, that kind of stuff. That’s a bad [...]
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Another insightful comic..

By jonmoore | Published: November 14, 2008
Reading the feeds today, and came across todays xkcd comic.  Very funny.
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AsylumLAN 33 – November 15-16

By jonmoore | Published: October 20, 2008
It’s that time ago.  Another AsylumLAN is set for the middle of November.   If you’re into gaming I highly recommend this event.  Details below or check out their website for more information. Date: Nov 15-16, 2008 Time: Sat 10am – Sunday 4pm Cost: $30 pre-register, $35 walk-in Location: Vanderburgh Co. 4H Registration now open at asylumlan.com
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VMware ate my CTRL, Shift, and ALT keys :(

By jonmoore | Published: October 8, 2008
Working with VMware on Ubuntu 8.04 has proved to be much more trouble then in the past.  It appears, that when using VMware with a Windows guest, the CTRL, ALT and Shift keys no longer work.  It gets better though.. Google Search has offered a few solutions, mostly related to resetting keyboard layouts and such.  However, [...]
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Compromise of Fedora systems

By jonmoore | Published: August 22, 2008
Paul Frields from Fedora posted an message to fedora-announce-list regarding a compermise of some of the Fedora systems.  If you use Fedora, it’s worth reading over and following up with.  I’m not personally a Fedora user, so I can’t provide and user commentary on this issue. Read the orgional post here.  You can probably followup with [...]
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