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Month: January 2009

Vmware Workstation 6.5 and Linux (host) kernel update woes

Just another “quick tip” from the field. Starting in Vmware Workstation 6.5 they removed the old (working) vmware-config.pl script. If for some reason you need to force a reconfig/recompile of the vmmon modules etc. Then simply run the following as root/sudo vmware-modconfig –console –install-all HTH DB

YouTube Takedown: Part Tres

And now The Mountain Xpress has covered the story: http://www.mountainx.com/news/2009/asheville_musician_caught_in_battle_over_youtube_tunes Late Update: The Citizen-Times has gotten in on the action: http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090127/NEWS01/90127072/1001/news Thanks guys!

Linux runs 80% of the worlds top HPC’s

Even though I like Windows, Mac, Linux, or anything else that runs a box of parts thrown together, I always feel a great joy when reading about Tux stomping some butt. Linux Based HPC’s – over 80% Windows Based HPC’s – 1% http://www.top500.org/stats/list/32/os 🙂