Justin Mason: Links for 2011-01-17
where Fine Gael got their new poster source images : “Google Image ‘People’ = Ethnic Diversity”. bwahahahaha (tags: funny fg fine-gael inept design lame google stock-photos people enda-kenny boards)...
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Hiram Chirino: ActiveMQ Apollo Looking Impressive
ActiveMQ Apollo is a new generation of messaging broker built from the foundations of the ActiveMQ messaging broker, but using a radically different threading and message dispatching architecture. In...
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Danny Angus: Quote of the [specify period]
This [period]'s quote is from Nicola Morrison, ScottishPower online manager quoted on computerweekly.com, here, in a piece which quite frankly looks like marketing blurb placed by a PR agent on a day...
View ArticleOrtwin Glück: [Code] add bridge failed: Package not installed
$ brctl addbr br0 add bridge failed: Package not installed $ gunzip < /proc/config.gz | grep BRIDGE # CONFIG_BRIDGE is not set So that's the most silly way to say: you forgot to compile in bridge...
View ArticleOrtwin Glück: [Code] renice a tty
Quickly renice all processes of a tty: ps -t pts/1 | awk 'NR>1 { print $1; }' | xargs renice 10 -p
View ArticleIsabel Drost: WiFi at the Apache Hadoop Get Together
Just a brief reminder: The next Apache Hadoop Get Together is scheduled to take place on Thursday, January 27th at 6p.m. at the Zanox Event Campus at Media Spree Berlin. We have three very interesting...
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Bryan Pendleton: Sometimes, the best you can do is to add that test case to...
At my day job, several of our customers independently reported a bug to us over the weekend. After a bit of analysis, our support staff identified the commonality among the cases, and sure enough,...
View ArticleOrtwin Glück: [Reviews] Logging in JBoss6
Until now JBoss relied completely on plain old Log4J. There was a nice global config file conf/jboss-log4j.xml. The world was good. Any developer could configure it. Log4J is good, extremely popular...
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Bryan Pendleton: Climate != weather, but ...
... it was 62 degrees last night at 9:15 PM in Alameda, CA. That's about 15 degrees above normal for this time of year. And after that wonderful wet December, January has been as dry as dry could be....
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Danny Angus: Note to self, how to get the top tens from MySQL slow query log
Use these two commands to get the top ten and top ten repeaters from MySQL's slow query log.mysqldumpslow -t 10 ./slow-log > /home/danny/top_ten_slow_query.txtmysqldumpslow -a -s c -t 10 ./slow-log...
View ArticleSteve Loughran: Grid engine changes
I know and respect Dan Templeton and team from my time in the grid standards world, so it was a shame to see his posting last month, Changes for a Bright future. Sounds like something given to him by...
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Nick Kew: Dear Boris
As merely an occasional reader of your words of wisdom, it is serendipitous that I happened to spend the last few days in a household that takes the Telegraph on paper, and that I read your column...
View ArticleSteve Loughran: A retraction
A retraction. As a user of Symantec client security on my windows VMs, I may have in the passed criticised this product for being bloated and heavyweight. I may have said things like "what kind of...
View ArticleDejan Bosanac: ActiveMQ 5.5: Audit Logging
The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard) v2.0, specifies that all user actions must be audited, so they can be inspected later if needed. To be deployable in such environments,...
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Niall Pemberton: Commons Lang 2.6 released
The Apache Commons team has announced the release of Commons Lang 2.6 which can be downloaded here. See the Release Notes for details of changes / bug fixes in the release.
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Bryan Pendleton: Big news at Google
Lots to think about here: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/update-from-chairman.html
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Matthias Wessendorf: Apache MyFaces in the cloud
The Apache Software Foundation has a lot of offerings for cloud based infrastructure. There are a lot of projects in that directions. A few examples are: Hadoop, Cassandra, HBase or some that are...
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Edward J. Yoon: Shuffle Error: MAX_FAILED_UNIQUE_FETCHES; bailing-out
First, long time no use MapReduce! Today I wasted some time figuring this out; "Shuffle Error: MAX_FAILED_UNIQUE_FETCHES; bailing-out". If you meet this error message w/ the higher version than the...
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Dave Johnson: Roller 5 and JBoss 6
In my quest to make Roller work on Java EE 6, the next server that I tackled was JBoss 6. In this blog I'll describe how I approached the problem what I learned along the way. Tested with Hibernate...
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