It’s been a bad day. One of my Linux box hard drives decided to fail this morning. Luckily, it’s not totally failed, but the superblock is gone AWOL. Let’s recap what I did to revive it until a replacement can be mounted. The first thing I’ve noticed was that my /storage partition had been re-mounted …
Category: IT & Technology
The web in 1994
Do you remember when all the web sites looked more or less like those in this 1994 commercial?
Resizing your Parallels 3.0 disk image
You’ve just upgraded to Parallels 3.0 but you realize that your virtual HD is almost full. Well, no problem: luckily there’s this ImageTool that allows you to resize disk images… uhm… no, wait… can’t find it… but… but… I was 100%25 sure it was here! :-O Know the feeling? 😉 Sadly, in version 3.0 they …
LogMiner 1.19
Version 1.19 of LogMiner, my Apache/IIS log analysis package, is now available. Peter Witkop contributed some code to let the log parser process all the log files inside a directory. This means that you can have a configuration like this: 12345678[Site www.site.com] ; this is a single log file Log = /var/log/httpd/site-access_log [Site www.site2.com] ; …
Safari arrives on Windows
Apple has just released a beta version of Safari 3, both for Mac OS X and for Windows. I’ve tried a little the Windows version: I didn’t like it. Ok, I don’t like much the Mac version as well (Firefox is my preferred browser on both platforms), so I’m a bit biased, but the Windows …