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Thursday, July 24, 2008

I was looking at Apple’s Xserve store page today and noticed the following: “Redundant power supply option For extra peace of mind, you can add a second hot-swappable power supply and connect each to a separate UPS or power circuit. In case of an outage in one circuit, the second supply takes over without a [...]

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mysql auto-changes data types

Saturday, June 14, 2008

I was making a change to a small table today: adding a field that wanted to be a varchar. The other fields that were of type char all magically changed to varchar when I was done with the alter statement that added one field. I don’t know if that’s supposed to happen, but it was [...]

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squirrels network *like* facebook?

Saturday, March 29, 2008

Discovery News reports that squirrels network like Facebook users. I don’t know about you, but it seems to me that Facebook is a heluva lot newer than squirrels. Shouldn’t the comparison be that Facebook users network like squirrels do? I could see being accommodating to modern society and not compare Facebook networking, to, say… how [...]

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