In Fire We Trust

Every year in the last friday of july all the System Administrators around the world celebrate their holiday. The day of the System Administrator.
This is a day in which the normal users should show their love for the system administrators. Just remember how many times you have cursed your computer and how everything got fixed [...]

We kindly present you Heli or otherwise known as Heliana Velinova (if i mistyped the name please don’t kill me). Edditor in a computer magazine and quite interesting person. Today as i was browsing decided to look trough the pictures she had shared with the world and guess what …

I like this picture very very [...]

Here i will show you a very simple idea for a poorman’s webserver. I warn you it lacks functionality and is prety useless.
Why
For a number of reasons. You can want a very simple statistics, lets say average load. You may want to park a very simple page. You may wish no to start a full [...]

ISO is an international body working on standartisation of certain practices. I(n this specific posting we will be talking about the document specification OOXML (Google Search) and specifically its inaplicability in todays world. Sta proposition for the standard from MS is 6000 pages big and describes so well what their office package can and cannot [...]

Today i found this piece of beauty

A whole bunch of unorthodox ways to destroy your server.
It has to be noted that this is a promotional video for the company Scalent which is building HA systems.
And now for the цхаленге … what ways of total destruction for your server you can think of?
Remark: Thermonuclear blast does [...]

Do you know what blackout is? By common knowledge it is the process of darkening a city against bombardment, but not only this. It could mean a loss of memmory for a certain perioud of time. And today i just vanished for about half an hour. I don’t know what happened to me but i [...]

Today as i am working my fisrt day at the new work, suddenly i feel urged to drink coffee. Well but in the office there is only a vending machine and not a real coffee maker. And we started to think funny things … we had the following ideas for windows based coffee maker. (For [...]

Only few hours after Apple’s iPhone has been launched for sale, the good guys from AnandTech already have it disected so we won’t be tempted to. All in all the phone looks sturdy, a bit massive, and it is almost impossible to get disassembled. It looks like there are no plans in repairing it, which [...]