Heroes (end of season 2)

Last night, me and my wife finished watching the end of the 2nd season of Heroes. We watched 4 episodes including the end of season episode. It’s really a shame that they had to finish and abort the season on episode 11, due to the writers strike. I felt that...

PS3 without Blu ray Drive

Well, at last I’ve heard of an order of Sony PS3 units without Blu Ray drives. 200 PS3 units have been sold to the EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne) without Blu Ray drives. These 200 units will be assembled in a large compute node. I expect we will...

iSCSI targets ordering

On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 15:18 +0100, Klemens Kittan wrote: > My question is will this be the order even if i reboot? Obviously the order of the nodes defines the order of the session. Will allways it be the same order? I don’t think you can get a guarantee to...

OpenSolaris Build 66 released

 For the past few days I’ve been trying to figure out how to use iSCSI on the OpenSolaris(Nevada) Build 65, but I had some issues with the GUI partition manager and the package selector. Luckly today I noticed that a newer build of OpenSolaris has come out....

ISP gone

I’m sorry, all my content disappeared on or around the 13th June 2007. 🙁 My ISP seems to have gone bankrupt and all services (10 years loyalty) where terminated without prior warning. So I lost my whole setup and all recents entries, email connectivity was also...

Running VMware ESX 3.0.1 inside a VMware Workstation 6.0

It is now possible to run VMware ESX 3.0.1 servers inside a VMware Workstation6.0 (Build 45731) if you have specific processors in your system. These processors need to have the new x86 virtualization capabilities (Intel VT or the AMD-V). The guys are xtravirt.com...

Zattoo for Linux (x86-64)

Just got back from a long weekend, and I saw a nice news item waiting for me in my email box, the Zattoo client is now available for Linux. The Zattoo client is a peer-to-peer client that allows the user to select a Live TV channel (out of a growing selection of...

VMware Workstation 6.0 for Linux

VMware has released VMware Workstation 6.0 yesterday. It is the sixth generation of the Workstation virtualization product. This version brings enhancements on the virtual devices and connectivity for the virtual machines (USB 2.0 support, more network cards,...

Windows Mobile 5.0 AKU 3.3 Improved performance

I’ve purchased last year a Swisscom XPA v1605 (HTC TyTN, HERMES or Qtek 9600) PocketPC Phone. It’s a PocketPC sized phone that supports GSM & UMTS communications. It came with Windows Mobile 5.0 and had a few Service provider installed applications (F-Secure...