UNIX

SPARCbook 3000ST: The coolest 90s laptop

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Seriously, how cool is a SPARC-based laptop from the 90s running Solaris?!?

SSH Foo

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This post will show you some SSH Kung Foo!

Halt and Catch Fire

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The best drama set amidst the backdrop of the computer revolution.

Ultimate UNIX timeline

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Concise, accurate and best of all: UNIX.

The history of IT certification

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Have you ever wondered where IT certification began? Well, you're in luck...

RIP Solaris

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The last UNIX giant of the 90s is now dead.

50 shades of Cray

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This post is all about Cray computers.

Microsoft ReFS vs Oracle ZFS - FIGHT!

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Last night, I gave a presentation at WWITPRO (Waterloo Wellington IT Professional Users Group) that demonstrated the differences between ReFS and ZFS. This blog summarizes the key details.

Impressed by a 10 year old desktop computer

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Yes - you read that correctly - I’m surprisingly impressed with a 10 year old desktop computer. Mind you, it’s a 10 year old desktop computer that cost over $16,000 ;-)

QNX on a moon rover

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A new project - we'll see where it goes...