Comment Re:What's the point? (Score 1) 226
As an aside, Oracle also has OCFS2 which is intended for clustering. Still needs some work, but is really pretty robust.
Submission + - Amazing Memory Density Achieved at ASU (wired.com)
Mr. Fahrenheit writes: Wired is reporting that Arizona State researchers "have developed a low-cost, low-power computer memory that could put terabyte-sized thumb drives in consumers' pockets within a few years." "The new memory technology — programmable metallization cell (PMC) — comes as current storage technologies are starting to reach their physical limits." PMC involves the on-demand creation of copper nano-wire bridges and probably a couple of small-animal sacrifices to make the magic work.
Submission + - Microsoft Claims Linux Infringes Patents
Mr. Fahrenheit writes: According to a story from CNN Money "Microsoft claims that free software like Linux, which runs a big chunk of corporate America, violates 235 of its patents. It wants royalties from distributors and users. Users like you, maybe."
Everyone get out your tinfoil hats and panic, looks like the Microsoft/Novell deal really was a cabal-in-the-making... The article is long on background explanation but pretty short on actual details, no doubt we'll see a slew of these articles Real Soon.
Everyone get out your tinfoil hats and panic, looks like the Microsoft/Novell deal really was a cabal-in-the-making... The article is long on background explanation but pretty short on actual details, no doubt we'll see a slew of these articles Real Soon.
