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Comment · 11 years ago
Docker runs on top of lxc if I am not mistaken.
Comment · 11 years ago
There is such a thing as constructive competition vs destructive competition. Sadly, some do not know the difference.
Comment · 11 years ago
The next step will be to embed smart phones in children at birth. I guess "The President's Analyst" was more prescient than we gave it credit for.
Comment · 11 years ago
A predecessor of the AS/400, the System/36 PC was available in very similar chassis to the IBM AT. It used an IBM 5150 ( aka PC ) as the console with a special interface card.
Comment · 11 years ago
A lot of this goes back to the System/3, which was released in 1969.

System/3 => System 32 => System 36 => System 38 => AS/400 => iSeries.

Comment · 11 years ago
So honey, how was the launch today?

We had a blast!

Comment · 11 years ago
I think UNIX-RTR has met those goals.
Comment · 11 years ago
Actually, you can change the dimensions of your face. It is very painful, and I do not recommend it to anyone voluntarily.
Comment · 11 years ago
Go is simply the follow on to Limbo. It is the product of many years of experience supporting the construction of large systems. Most of its roots are from Bell Labs.
Comment · 11 years ago
There was only one truly secure system, but then the Big Bang happened.
Comment · 11 years ago
Comment · 11 years ago
He was a cousin of Ian Fleming and one of the inspirations for James Bond. What a remarkable man!
Comment · 11 years ago
Brilliant! A great move to re-establish to covenant between employers and employees. A clear acknowledgement of how important the employees are to the company. I hope they do outrageously well with this.
Comment · 11 years ago
If my recent experiences with them in regards to DNS is any indicator, their DNS infrastructure is a colossal joke. 4 days to get a reverse DNS entry done? Really?

I wont even mention the typos in some of their SOA records.

Comment · 11 years ago
If it wasn't for USL vs BSDi, we probably wouldn't have Linux today, and BSD would be ruling the world.

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