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jeromewbrock

I'm in IT and have an interest in the edges. Have minimal programming, some scripting, ability to tie things together, (db's, code, servers and storage).
Re:Dropbox is down on Tuesday October 05, 2010 @01:15PM (#1760537)
scripting.com is down
Re:Basic Religion Test Stumps Many Americans on Tuesday September 28, 2010 @04:13PM (#1737091)
anybody know where to get a copy of the test?
Re:EFF vs. Facebook: Part 2: "Facebook's Connections" on Wednesday May 05, 2010 @09:50AM (#1321146)
It's akin to the lobster-in-a-boiling-pot scenario.

Put a lobster in already boiling water and it screams, stick it in room-temp water and heat to boiling and the lobster won't notice it's being cooked until it's too late...

Re:Development Journal for Price of Persia on Sunday November 22, 2009 @09:56PM (#956666)
yep, first fpp, typo, duh
Re:HN: share your unneeded Google Wave invites on Wednesday September 30, 2009 @01:06PM (#853022)
jeromebrock a t g m a i l d o t c o m
Re:Apple kicks ZFS in the butt on Sunday August 30, 2009 @05:29PM (#795019)
2 things:

1. Sun's shared source license sucks and this is why ZFS isn't natively supported in Linux. 2. btrfs will soon have better features/performance/stability than ZFS, and a better architecture to boot: http://lwn.net/Articles/342892/

Re:Jobs responds to outrage over MacBook's missing FireWire on Friday October 17, 2008 @09:29PM (#336175)
look up openfiler

http://www.openfiler.com/

put that on a boot cd and you're all set.