But, if they can better pinpoint your location to a few meters, they can start trying to send you spam in the mail, or, maybe even sell your information to those people search sites.
More metrics always helps. It can even work to become a stronger confirmation of your location, if your IP and geotags all match.
This thing is putting nearly a quarter megawatt (240kw) drain on the power grid during use.
The quick charging station probably has some sort of means to store charge (e.g. large capacitors [boron/carbon nanotube supercapacitors?]), which can be charged over a great amount of time, and then quickly dissipated in to the automobile.
The thing about TRIM is that its to help the wear-leveling on the drive, not the data throughput performance (TRIM does nothing to guarantee consecutive blocks, etc....It actually would likely cause more fragmentation, because what the system sees as consecutive logical blocks could be reallocated several times on different portions of the disk, creating an extra layer of fragmentation that the OS isn't even aware of).
Even without TRIM you should expect similar performance characteristics until the cells in a specific region of the drive start to fail, because the drive doesn't know when its safe to reclaim blocks for the wear-leveling-- To have any wear leveling at all without TRIM the drive must actually set aside blocks, making it so that the user doesn't see all of the available space on the drive (when a block is rewritten, the drive can allocate a block elsewhere from the pool of free physical blocks, and then assign the old block to the pool of free blocks).
But on x86, you are only guaranteed 4 *real* general purpose registers. x86_64 increases this number. With a good compiler, the register allocator would use all of these, and you would have much fewer loads from main memory, which can take on the order of 75+ cpu cycles on a cache miss, or 5+ cycles on a cache hit.
"Not enough women" implies that the proportion between men/women is too unbalanced
"too many men" implies the same thing
so, are you saying that there is a target ratio of men to women that you want to hit?
If so, all your question basically is asking is whether there are too many people in the technology industry (being that the ratio could be met with less or more overall people).
Now to answer the real question, "Are there too many people in the technology industry?".........
I'd say they lost money on power consumption. Not up keep.
Running your processors at full speed raises the temperature of computers.
In the department where I work, we have seen many heat related computer deaths (especially with these machines: https://www.plymouth.edu/webapp/surplus/uploads/full_size/6630_dell_gx260-01.jpg ). I have seen the SMART statistics off of several hard drives that report them as running over temperature in their lifetime. The logs on the machines are also full of "cpu over temperature" warnings.
but ditto blocks are highly replicated. Even if a file gets corrupted, and ZFS is unable to recover the error, the metadata should not be damaged. This means that whole directories, full of files, and such.
Uhhhh...dude? Did you not bother reading the multiple times the guy said he was on a secure INTRANET and therefor you could yum all damned day long and it ain't gonna do squat because there is NO Internet on the secure side?
Uhhh...dude. I run yum on my intranet. My yum repository is on my intranet.....The machines arn't pulling updates straight off the internet. Do you even understand what's going on here?
yum is very simple and there is a man/info page on it.
Installing a lamp stack is easy, and future yum updates will patch the entire stack.
That being said, I'm assuming you're running an exernally facing lamp stack. What's your patch story? How are you getting your security fixes?
In my specific deployment, I drop packages on an http server, and I have yum clients running on a few hundred systems (I find these packages with a simple mirroring command rsync -avz rsync://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/......). After I test the updates, I put them in a repository that all the systems know about. All of these systems poll my repository for updates every 2 hours, and autoinstall/patch.
As a standalone dev box, I'd assume you'd be running a gui, and fedora will automatically show you popup notifications to update, as a massive deployment, you can do something like I do (or pay for an up2date subscription, if you choose that route...).
I believe that the only problem you have is a refusal to any research/browsing whatsoever, and you are blaming your misunderstandings on the operating system.
"Most" users use intel integrated graphics (probably especially the ones that don't actually care about graphics)....
Most people I know (I'm not going to talk about "Most people") end up downloading the drivers directly from the nVidia site when they are using windows.
When I'm on linux I never download the drivers from the nvidia site, I use rpm fusion (for fedora).
I would say that most linux users probably do this for one important reason: A part of the nvidia driver has to be compiled to the specific kernel version that you are running (uname -r), if you update your system, and you don't compile a new copy of the driver, you will lose all accelerated graphics support....It's a pain.
If you use a package repository, your kernel will be held at the supported version for the nvidia driver, until the nvidia driver gets recompiled against your kernel. The people over at rpmfusion are pretty fast about doing this, so, you end up getting your kenel updates delayed by a few hours, in the same day.
Right before all the distributions started switching to PulseAudio, I remember thinking about how alsa was becoming stable (and "the" audio standard), and I wasn't seeing anyone with sound issues anymore.
Granted, alsa alone isn't as versatile as pulseaudio, but there is value in sticking to a 'pretty good' solution, even if it might not be the best.
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That describes all floppy disks.
But, if they can better pinpoint your location to a few meters, they can start trying to send you spam in the mail, or, maybe even sell your information to those people search sites. More metrics always helps. It can even work to become a stronger confirmation of your location, if your IP and geotags all match.
This thing is putting nearly a quarter megawatt (240kw) drain on the power grid during use.
The quick charging station probably has some sort of means to store charge (e.g. large capacitors [boron/carbon nanotube supercapacitors?]), which can be charged over a great amount of time, and then quickly dissipated in to the automobile.
The thing about TRIM is that its to help the wear-leveling on the drive, not the data throughput performance (TRIM does nothing to guarantee consecutive blocks, etc....It actually would likely cause more fragmentation, because what the system sees as consecutive logical blocks could be reallocated several times on different portions of the disk, creating an extra layer of fragmentation that the OS isn't even aware of).
Even without TRIM you should expect similar performance characteristics until the cells in a specific region of the drive start to fail, because the drive doesn't know when its safe to reclaim blocks for the wear-leveling-- To have any wear leveling at all without TRIM the drive must actually set aside blocks, making it so that the user doesn't see all of the available space on the drive (when a block is rewritten, the drive can allocate a block elsewhere from the pool of free physical blocks, and then assign the old block to the pool of free blocks).
This still violates the DNS specification, and there is no way to effectively turn it off. Why is this a problem? Please see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNS_hijacking#Use_by_ISPs .
For this reason I use Internet2, Level 3's (4.2.2.2 - 4.2.2.4), and now google's dns servers.
Ok, how many people do you know that have Android phones?
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/android-market-share-passes-iphones-npd-data-2010-05-10
And if you are a us citizen what do they do? Do they ask you to prove it? Do they demand to see ID for no crime?
I've been using it for at least a year, probably edging toward a year and a half...
Now I'll be waiting for someone to realize that the beta java plugin *just* became available....
Yeah, they're re-usable. But if it's stuck in a filing cabinet then you can't re-use it now can you.
And, even in a good office, I'd be amazed if even half of them got recycled into the system, and not lost/thrown away.
Confidential documents?
* Recovery of the last print might be possible?
* It's a pain to erase the pages (refeeding into an appliance)
But on x86, you are only guaranteed 4 *real* general purpose registers. x86_64 increases this number. With a good compiler, the register allocator would use all of these, and you would have much fewer loads from main memory, which can take on the order of 75+ cpu cycles on a cache miss, or 5+ cycles on a cache hit.
nope, that's just motor oil.
Antifreeze/coolant is only used in watercooled engines
My say on this
"Not enough women" implies that the proportion between men/women is too unbalanced
"too many men" implies the same thing
so, are you saying that there is a target ratio of men to women that you want to hit?
If so, all your question basically is asking is whether there are too many people in the technology industry (being that the ratio could be met with less or more overall people).
Now to answer the real question, "Are there too many people in the technology industry?".........
I think you can blame Mafia Wars, Farmville
Thanks for reminding me. I need to harvest my crops!
Does this include forums and the like? I didn't see anything defining what a conversation is
Or responding to them verbally in a videogame when they start swearing?
I'd say they lost money on power consumption. Not up keep.
Running your processors at full speed raises the temperature of computers.
In the department where I work, we have seen many heat related computer deaths (especially with these machines: https://www.plymouth.edu/webapp/surplus/uploads/full_size/6630_dell_gx260-01.jpg ). I have seen the SMART statistics off of several hard drives that report them as running over temperature in their lifetime. The logs on the machines are also full of "cpu over temperature" warnings.
Umm......4004, previous post from 2006 not found (noticed)?
http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/11/14/2356255
However, being able to push something like this out to business and corporate clients may well be a viable opportunity.
Microsoft already makes it. http://blog.tmcnet.com/blog/tom-keating/microsoft/office-communications-server-2007-public-beta-launches.asp
The phonebook syncs to Exchange/Office Communicator, and you log in via active directory on the phone.
but ditto blocks are highly replicated. Even if a file gets corrupted, and ZFS is unable to recover the error, the metadata should not be damaged. This means that whole directories, full of files, and such.
http://xkcd.com/566/ ;-)
It's not about transportation, it's about destination.
So, how about your safety deposit box at the bank?
They can't just search that...
I liked the connection manager on windows XP, too.
It would let you set up profiles to turn off your firewall on certain networks, start printer sharing, and start file sharing.
It also let you setup static IP's VPNs, etc on certain networks....
Uhhhh...dude? Did you not bother reading the multiple times the guy said he was on a secure INTRANET and therefor you could yum all damned day long and it ain't gonna do squat because there is NO Internet on the secure side?
Uhhh...dude. I run yum on my intranet. My yum repository is on my intranet.....The machines arn't pulling updates straight off the internet. Do you even understand what's going on here?
yum is very simple and there is a man/info page on it.
Installing a lamp stack is easy, and future yum updates will patch the entire stack. That being said, I'm assuming you're running an exernally facing lamp stack. What's your patch story? How are you getting your security fixes?
In my specific deployment, I drop packages on an http server, and I have yum clients running on a few hundred systems (I find these packages with a simple mirroring command rsync -avz rsync://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/......). After I test the updates, I put them in a repository that all the systems know about. All of these systems poll my repository for updates every 2 hours, and autoinstall/patch.
As a standalone dev box, I'd assume you'd be running a gui, and fedora will automatically show you popup notifications to update, as a massive deployment, you can do something like I do (or pay for an up2date subscription, if you choose that route...).
I believe that the only problem you have is a refusal to any research/browsing whatsoever, and you are blaming your misunderstandings on the operating system.
"Most" users use intel integrated graphics (probably especially the ones that don't actually care about graphics)....
Most people I know (I'm not going to talk about "Most people") end up downloading the drivers directly from the nVidia site when they are using windows.
When I'm on linux I never download the drivers from the nvidia site, I use rpm fusion (for fedora).
I would say that most linux users probably do this for one important reason: A part of the nvidia driver has to be compiled to the specific kernel version that you are running (uname -r), if you update your system, and you don't compile a new copy of the driver, you will lose all accelerated graphics support....It's a pain.
If you use a package repository, your kernel will be held at the supported version for the nvidia driver, until the nvidia driver gets recompiled against your kernel. The people over at rpmfusion are pretty fast about doing this, so, you end up getting your kenel updates delayed by a few hours, in the same day.
Right before all the distributions started switching to PulseAudio, I remember thinking about how alsa was becoming stable (and "the" audio standard), and I wasn't seeing anyone with sound issues anymore.
Granted, alsa alone isn't as versatile as pulseaudio, but there is value in sticking to a 'pretty good' solution, even if it might not be the best.
An interesting side note on audio APIs: http://blogs.adobe.com/penguin.swf/linuxaudio.png