It looks like my little sister grew up really fast while I wasn’t looking… Fanny and William will get married next year! (following my lead, hehe) I’m really happy for you both!…
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Stuff that happens to sysadmins
Lose one hour thinking this RAID controller driver must be buggy because « mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 » errors out with « No such device ». After this hour, figure out from man 2 mount that ENODEV means « filesystemtype not configured in the kernel. » instead. Duh. Accept the fact that some gigabit switches from an anonymous vendor that has…
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Lack of time…
Wow, it’s been quite hard to find a few minutes with nothing else to do than open this Write Post page… So, I’ve been doing lots of things since Nov 13… Spent two weeks in Guadeloupe with Clo, this was our wedding gift, so many thanks to everyone! We had a great time, nice hot…
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« Bloody fanatics »
Dear various people I’ve had the pleasure to read on various mailing-lists, forums, and blogs, about Firefox® versus Iceweasel. If the fanatic named Richard Stallman hadn’t been a « fanatic » when he struggled with his printer, Free Software may not exist[1]. If the fanatics building our distributions weren’t « fanatics », we’d still be using XFree86…
17/10/2006 Lire la suite...