If you’ve always seen OS X Leopard Server and drooled, soon you will be able to get it for monthly fee from MediaTemple, which is currently testing their (xv) Xserve-Virtual which like their regular(dv), use Parallels to virtualize the server software. This is really exiting, since there are very few hosting providers that offer such [...]
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Monthly Archives June 2008
Found Footage: Chapelle’s “The Internet”
There aren’t enough parodies of the internetz. Here is an old one from Dave Chapelle’s show that never gets old:
A newer version would have Vampires, food fights and sheep throwing. Isn’t that what social networks are all about? Nooot!!!
Note: Not quite safe for work.
Supporting TechCrunch: A.P. Stories are Banned Here Too!
I believe that quoting and links are the foundation of the blogshere and social media just as sound bites are to the Daily Show and other fun fake news. In support of Michael Arrington, for what it’s worth I will follow suit in banning AP from this blog:
The A.P. doesn’t get to make it’s own [...]
MediaTemple’s (dv) upgraded to Plesk 8.4
MediaTemple upgraded their Plesk version for the dedicated virtual servers to all their new (dv) 3.5 users and available as an upgrade to current users by submitting a request ticket. Doesn’t seem like a big update, but hey every time I read this, I click to upgrade:
In addition to these new features you also benefit [...]
Just got my Macbook Pro back!
After ten long days I got my Macbook Pro back from the local Apple Reseller/Service Provider. Right before turning it on, I upgraded the RAM to 4GB(it arrived Tuesday, and had to wait 3 days to install it).
During this last week I got a chance to use a borrowed* Macbook which I’ve always doubted for [...]
Yahoo’s Strategy: Scorched earth?[UPDATED]
There is now a strong indication that Yahoo will remain independent and hopefully with a Web 2.0 logo. Their Google search outsourcing deal should have been closed back in March in order to avoid the whole Carl Icahn scenario. Loved this part of their agreement:
The agreement also requires Yahoo! to pay a termination fee if [...]
Design: The endless loop
I have been developing my own theme for some time(6 months) and have done over 20 designs. Every time I get close to releasing one, it starts to get old. Publishing out a design and calling it my own is a huge step, since it’s like my identity on the web. I love minimalist but [...]