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One date down - more to go

I’ve been quiet the last few days, I know. My time has been unevenly split between work and family (and guess which part got more of my time…) I’ve had the most unnerving experience yesterday when I moved my Domino application from my development server to the production cluster (two domino servers). My tests all ran. Everything looked the way it should. I was happy. Getting up at 3:30 in the morning was worth it - or so I thought… ...

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This site sped up

Regular visitors know about my problems with the speed of this site. There always was a delay of several seconds for every request made to the webserver (apache). Thinking out loud with my colleague and friend Matthias led me to play with the configuration of my named deamon. Lo and behold - there was an entry for an unknown DNS server in resolve.conf. Replacing that with 127.0.0.1 for my caching named made all the difference. ...

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Flight Risk

Is it for real? Is it a fantasy? I don’t care - this has to be one of the most grabbing blogs I’ve ever read: "… she’s a flight risk" Copied from the comments below - with links intact Wired News does a good job of recapping the events so far, and the author of the blog “Isabella” stopped by Collective Detective’s discussion (free reg. req’d) and candidly answered many skeptics questions. The blog of a drunken animated puzzle piece has even begun spoofing it, a true sign of meme status. ...

Jens-Christian Fischer