tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55991782010-02-10T14:33:07.037-07:00Roy "rat" Tokeshi's Stuff Stuff not quite ready for the main site. Rough stuff that was neat when I saw or thought it.Royhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14510739857957525708noreply@blogger.comBlogger653125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5599178.post-35321927125264815972009-05-14T12:02:00.001-07:002009-05-14T12:02:16.019-07:00

First thanks to Paul Wilson for starting this process.The outline of the process that I am following:ProcessThe sum of many small improvements will make the environment noticeably faster (hopefully). Machines need to boot, load OS, load default profile, start Desktop Service, then this shows the system as registered (idle) in the DDC console.Speed up the boot process. Make the system load faster

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Citrix's Xen won't cede to VMware or Hyper-V: "Earlier this year, Citrix made a 20% price cut, Citrix's standard edition is $900 per server for up to four sockets, with support charged per incident. Palo Alto, Calif.-based VMware charges $3,624 to $3,744 for a standard license, including support for a server with two sockets. In addition, VMware requires a $5,000 VirtualCenter server, which

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Scouts' Electronicfest - formerly the Computer Swap Meet.: "The Scouts' Computer Swap Meet is changing its name to the Scouts' Electronicfest. This name change will better represent our event, and it's growth from a computer event to that of an all-encompassing electronics event."

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Scalr: The Auto-Scaling Open-Source Amazon EC2 EffortSince EC2 uses Xen as part of their platform this is interesting too:Scalr is a recently open-sourced framework for managing the massive serving power of Amazon’s Elastic Computing Cloud (EC2) service. While web services have been using EC2 for increased capacity since Fall 2006, it has never been fully “elastic” (scaling requires adding and

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YouTube - zunePhone ad

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PC World - Pentagon Revs Up Drive For Wearable Power: "The military needs the power to run electronic gear such as radios, night vision goggles and satellite-navigation tools."What is interesting about this is how this will change mobile computing in the next few yesrs.

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 MFPrinterUtil Tool  To view this entry, please visit:  http://support.citrix.com/kb/entry.jspa?entryID=6684&categoryID=685 

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Breezair® Evaporative Cooling Explained: "TEMPERATURE DROP CHART Ambient Relative Humidity (RH) versus Ambient Temperature (º"

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avyWjn1uV5I

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http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2170396,00.aspThe new UMPC weighs less than two pounds but offers a 5.6-inch LCD display and supports Windows Vista or XP.

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http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2170396,00.aspThe new UMPC weighs less than two pounds but offers a 5.6-inch LCD display and supports Windows Vista or XP.

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XenSource Knowledge Base : Unable to Launch Administrator Console on Windows due to JVM issues: "It is a possible situation that Administrator console may fail to start on Windows with error “Could not create the Java virtual machine” In such a situation you have to edit the 'C:\Program Files\XenSource\bin\xenserver-client.bat' and change the options ( parameters ) passed to javaw ( application

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Invirtus - software to make virtual machines more accessible to more people - Optimizer Product Page: "Invirtus VM Optimizer (VMO) is an advanced VM optimization technology that reduces a virtual machine's virtual hard drive to the smallest size possible & also optimizes Windows® guest operating systems for speed & performance."

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Citrix Systems » Best Practices for Upgrading/Migrating to Presentation Server 4.5: "Join us for this month’s TechTalk webinar as Senior Architect Jo Harder discusses best practices and technical requirements for transitioning from previous versions of Citrix Presentation Server to the latest release - Citrix Presentation Server™ 4.5. Minimize the traditional trial and error approach and learn

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HP to Buy Neoware in $334M Deal - Forbes.com: "Hewlett-Packard Co. said Monday it will buy thin-client computing company Neoware Inc. for $16.25 per share.HP spokesman Mike Hockey said the approximate equity value of the deal is $334 million, based on Neoware's outstanding common shares."

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I am at one of my old hangouts Famous Sams.Not only do they pour a fine 32 oz. Guinness bt they make a mountainous jumbo appatizer during happy hour for only 15.99Its just great to watch a fight.

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Citrix to Corporate IT: Application Delivery Is Strategic: "The network vendor is pushing its first desktop virtualization offering and calling on application providers and system vendors to educate the market on the value of application acceleration.Citrix Systems has made a bid to become a top-tier applications infrastructure provider by calling on enterprises to recognize the strategic value

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serna On Ubuntu: Multiple Monitors: "For the most part, Ubuntu works pretty much “out of the box” — run the installation program, boot into Ubuntu, and you're up and running. From what I can understand, computers with multiple video cards and monitors will also work without any tweaking required. Therefore, chances are you won't need to read this article — Ubuntu/X will have done all of the work

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File Permissions - Linux Forums: "In GNU/Linux, file access is restricted. Users don't necessarily have the same rights when it comes to deleting, executing or even reading files. In fact, every file contain data such as its owner, its permissions and other information which defines exactly what can be done with it, and by whom."

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ArsGeek » Blog Archive » Forgot your root password? No problem, just reset it.

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WinTV-PVR-150: "Watch, pause and record TV shows with instant replay on your PC Burn your favorite TV shows or home videos onto DVD or CD Watch, Pause and Record TV on your PC, in a window or full screen! Digital VCR, too! Record your TV shows and home movies to disk using hardware MPEG-2 compression. Turn your TV shows and home videos into DVD or CD. Includes Ulead DVD MovieFactory for disk

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Hack Attack: Build your own DVR - Lifehacker: "ver since TiVo came around, I was eager to jump on the time shifting bandwagon. After all, nothing makes a productivity junkie happier than turning an hour-long show into forty minutes. But for all its loyal fan base, TiVo never seemed like the right fit for me."

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Hack Attack: How to triple-boot Windows XP, Vista, and Ubuntu - Lifehacker: "I consider myself a relatively tech-savvy individual. Having built my own DVR and turned my $60 router into a $600 router, I feel pretty good about tech aptitude. However, my operating system experience is generally limited to Windows, and I've always wanted to do something about it. Ever since I first heard of this free

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How to dual-boot Vista with XP - step-by-step guide with screenshots | APC Magazine: "Scenario: You want to install Vista on your PC alongside your XP installation, on the same drive. You have already installed XP. (If you installed Vista first, see our other tutorial on How to dual-boot Vista and XP - with Vista installed first.)"

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Install Windows XP in a Dual Boot with Pre-installed Windows Vista: "Windows Vista came pre-installed on your new computer and now you want to create a dual boot with Windows XP for reasons of your own. Perhaps you have some older hardware that is not supported, or a program or game that won't run in Windows Vista. "

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