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{ Monthly Archives } June 2010

OpenID Comments Working

After much sweat, pain and tears, I have finally nailed down the source to my troubles with OpenID on my blog, specifically when commenting on posts. It turns out that Filosofo Comments Preview plugin is the culprit, causing a “You must submit a comment using the comment form” error. The plugin hasn’t been updated in [...]

Breakfast, Anyone?

I’m constantly amazed to read, over and over again, about people who don’t “tweet”, because they don’t care what you had for breakfast. When I first heard about Twitter in early 2007, I had the same feeling. What am I supposed to do? Tell people when and what I’m eating, how often I’m using the [...]

Using Symantec NetBackp With A Fedora 12 Live CD

At work, we use Symantec NetBackup for all our full and incremental backups to tape. With currently about 100 servers in operation, and roughly 300+ virtual development environments on the horizon using RHEV, NetBackup and Bare Metal Restore, also from Symantec, will be crucial in our operations. Recently, we had some virtual servers take a [...]

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