Wednesday August 29, 2007 Weblog
Wednesday August 29, 2007 My Contribution to Computing Jargon
A word I invented 25 years ago finds an unexpected life.
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( Aug 29 2007, 05:53:34 PM PDT )
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Friday January 05, 2007 The first couple times I looked into setting up an OpenGrok server for a new project, I was quickly lost in unfamiliar territory and terminology about J2EE servlet containers and the like. There didn't seem to be a quick guide for someone who isn't a J2EE developer but who just wants to set up Tomcat and make it run an existing webapp. But I finally got around to plodding through it all and it's actually quite simple. Here I've tried to write simple instructions for doing it.
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( Jan 05 2007, 04:52:08 PM PST )
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Friday October 06, 2006 World's Smallest Bootable Solaris Media?
I partitioned a microSD memory card for sharing between my mobile phone (for storing photos, music, etc.) and a bootable Solaris system. It might be the world's smallest (in terms of the physical size of the media) Solaris installation.
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( Oct 06 2006, 04:29:03 PM PDT )
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Tuesday June 20, 2006 How is an Enterprise Data Center Like a Hardened, Minimized, Special-purpose Appliance?
Tapping into our research into horizontal scaling in data centers and an experiment in dedicated appliances running Solaris, I collected some ideas for making Solaris more suitable for these "locked down" deployments.
An immutable OS image could solve some similar problems in very different environments.
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( Jun 20 2006, 03:35:40 PM PDT )
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Tuesday October 25, 2005 Some updates on my technique for using NAT with Zones...
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( Oct 25 2005, 03:44:53 PM PDT )
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Tuesday September 27, 2005 Some people want to use
IPFilter
on Solaris 10 as a tool to allow use of networking
by non-global zones without allocating an IP address for each zone. It can be
done, although it's a bit ugly.
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( Sep 27 2005, 03:42:44 AM PDT )
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Wednesday June 29, 2005 Now you, too, can have your very own copy of the genuine Unix operating system source code...
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( Jun 29 2005, 05:11:21 AM PDT )
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Tuesday June 28, 2005 I'm Mike "Ford" Ditto and this is my blog at Sun.
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( Jun 28 2005, 06:45:57 PM PDT )
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