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Comment Use Netflix for distribution (Score 1) 324

by joshhighley on Monday October 26, 2009 @02:57PM (#29875599) Attached to: Canonical Halts Ubuntu CD Free-for-all

If it'd be possible to keep evil-doers from replacing the disks, Linux distros should work with Netflix to distribute ('rent') their install DVDs.

UC Berkeley Lab Examines Cloud Computing Obstacles 58

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on Friday February 13, 2009 @03:30PM from the just-throw-money-at-it dept.

alphadogg writes "UC Berkeley researchers have outlined their view of cloud computing, which they say has great opportunity to exploit unprecedented IT resources if vendors can overcome a litany of obstacles. 'We argue that the construction and operation of extremely large-scale, commodity-computer data centers at low-cost locations was the key necessary enabler of Cloud Computing,' The paper outlines 10 obstacles to cloud computing [PDF]."

Comment Re:Ahhh! (Score 1) 169

by joshhighley on Friday September 30, 2005 @04:15PM (#13688242) Attached to: IE Flaw Exposes Users To Spoof-Based Attacks

I'm in Bangkok and it's Saturday, you insensitive clod

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