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Netapp Network testing with iperf3
Here’s an interesting NetApp thing I was playing around with. There’s a command in diag mode: “network test-link”, which is ostensibly to test throughput between nodes. In the man page, it mentions that it is based on iperf3 — Just … Continue reading
Ripping my dvd collection
So a while back we had a smallish earth quake, which made my shelves, which were none-to-sturdy anyway, decide the walls were no longer where they wanted to be. I came home to dvds strewn across the floor, and more-or-less, … Continue reading
Hacked. :/
My hosted web-server got hacked last night. I’m guessing it was via dokuwiki, which was out of date, but dang it, that’s annoying. Never-the-less, tip of the hat to Hidden Pain. Egg on my face. For the next couple days, … Continue reading
More airline strangeness
Me: hi, I was wondering if any upgrades are available, and if so, how much they cost. Gate agent: oh, next time just have them put you on the list when you check your bag. Me: oh, I’m a united … Continue reading
Netapp Instructor Wanted
open position for a Netapp Instructor. You’ll get to travel – work two – four weeks / month. Continue reading
Making me reach a bit
I wrote a little while back about some of the things my startup has gotten me to work on, but it occurred to me today, after I being grumpy and frustrated for a good chunk of the day – the … Continue reading
Cool things I’ve gotten to play with at my startup
For the last year or so I’ve been working on a tech startup with some friends. In doing so, I’ve gotten to work with some pretty cool stuff, and I thought I’d make a list of some of them. Continue reading
A letter to my congresswoman
I thought I would put up a letter I recently wrote to my congresswoman, Maxine Waters, regarding the recent information that has come to light about torture under the Bush administration. I am writing you today in regards to the … Continue reading
Dear Bestbuy, why don’t you value me as a customer?
On my birthday, I drove from one store to another in the boston area trying to find a dell mini 9 netbook. I eventually did, the last one they had, which was an open box return, mid wipe. I purchased … Continue reading