The fun of teaching is doing the teaching part, not being the physical replacement students beat on for some guy on TV.

I'm rich, you insensitive clod!

"People back then would use fresh groundwater for bathing and flushing their waste!"

Wall Street is really pushing the envelope on high performance computing and programming. It's hard to not be impressed by the hardware and performance.

Never confuse incompetence with military SOP.

They may also be using something called load balancing, but we're still waiting for sources to confirm.

What an apt name for our new help desk tech!

SMTPS needs to be adopted as the replacement for traditional SMTP. The fact that it's not could be coincidental or outside influences. All you'd really have to do is put it in as a requirement for PCI/HIPAA and the majority of big business would be forced to adopt it.

Wasn't this inevitable? It's way cheaper for "concept" artists to use tried and true melodies than really break the mold with something new. Who would want to invest in crap like that?

If all you're doing on the Internet is looking at pictures with text on it, maybe you should re-evaluate your goals in life. Like posting on slashdot.

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For most small businesses an excel file is fine. Medium business, use a wiki or something. Large enterprise networks need some kind of CMDB. I use Racktables, but other ones like iTop exist too. There are also paid offerings like Cisco Prime, or Orion. One really interesting offering is this software called Blueprints by pathway systems. It's more about dependency mapping, but it does network documentation too.

If only we could shrink a data center into a small enough form factor that we could mail It to unsuspecting Americans...

People would rather blame an election on stolen votes instead of realizing the electorate really is that stupid.

Will there ever be a way to accurately use GPS without open sky access in a building or underground?