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Thursday, September 3rd, 2009
Over the years we have used several backup systems on our various IT systems. I have recently been asked by a few friends to publish these scripts.
Firstly, please allow me to make a few assumptions:
We want to run the backup every two hours and we want to keep 400 copies ...
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Monday, February 16th, 2009
The next SuperMondays event is booked for the 23rd February at the usual place (the Beehive Research Facility in Newcastle University). You can find a map here:
http://tinyurl.com/czs4dp
The speakers this month will be:
Jonathan Noble — Microsoft Windows PowerShell, an introduction
Microsoft released Windows PowerShell in 2006 to finally give Windows a decent shell and ...
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Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
This week I was asked why felt that it was expensive to use proprietary software. While the following line of thought will not be new to anybody who is involved in the open source community I felt that perhaps it might be useful for others to read.
I think 'cost' for a ...
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