Archive > December 2008

HeatSync Mini-Client 2500

HeatSync Mini-Client 2500. This is it folks. This is the case that  we have been waiting for to build the HTPC of the next five years. There are no negatives here. It is completely fanless (read silent), yet can handle a modern Intel DG45FC mainboard with a 3GHz dual core processor and decent video card. [...]

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ZFS in practice – installation under ubuntu

1. vim /etc/apt/source.list.d/zfs-fuse.list add deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/brcha/ubuntu intrepid main deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/brcha/ubuntu intrepid main 2. update sudo apt-get update 3. install it sudo apt-get install zfs-fuse 4. Enjoy

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htop == a better top.

We all know and love table of processes or simply top. Its a common admin tool. I found a derivitive that I like better. All hail htop.

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