Posts Tagged: bsd

95,899 hits in one day

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I’m still posting on my Slashdot thread about Friday’s slashdotting of fak3r.com as well as learning what worked, and where the bottleneck occurred. First of all the all important numbers; visits, pages, hits and transferred data for 2005-10-15, as reported by Awstats: Date Pages Hits Bandwidth 10-14-2005 18092 95899 644.47 MB Holy smokes, 95,899 hits… Read more »

A minor Slashdoting!

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This morning on Slashdot there was a story about Ruby on Rails and my comment turned out to the the second post. I took the opportunity to plug this site…err…I mean used this site as an example of Ruby on Rails via Typo and suggested people take a look and try out the ‘live search’… Read more »

Windows shows its BSD heritage

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It’s well known that MS utilized BSD code (which is allowed under the BSD License) in various places in Windows, but it’s still fun to see it in there. Unhappily I’m using XP at my current consulting gig, but I’ll fix that soon. If you are as well, drop to the cmd.exe window and do… Read more »