Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Two particularly good quotes on the nature of faith, from the early to mid ’90′s sci-fi show Babylon 5: Faith sustains us in the hour reason tells us we cannot continue, that our lives are without meaning That’s all that faith requires; that we surrender ourselves to the possibility of hope Have a wonderfully chilly [...]
On our SAN at work, we use ZFS across it from a single head node to provide storage virtualization services, which are then exported via NFS to the rest of our machines on the network. At first, performance was a dog, especially on writing many small files to disk. This was indicative of having synchronous [...]
Saturday, October 6, 2007
So, Krystal and I are going to go for Halloween as Bond & Bond Girl. As such, I’ve decided I need to trim up a bit for the part, so today I started going to the gym to do that. I discovered that my legs still are in incredible shape, and after 40 minutes on [...]