Scott Alan Miller :: A Life Online
The cold weather has returned to downstate New York. No doubt about that. This morning wasn’t quite that bad but it was not warm by any stretch. I got a chance to take Oreo on a nice, long walk today. There was a break in the weather when the wind was still and the rain …
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Setting up NTP (the Network Time Protocol) on Solaris 10 is very simple but requires a few less than obvious steps that can trip up someone looking to set up a basic NTP daemon to sync their local machine. The first step is to install the NTP packages SUNWntpr and SUNWntpu, both of which are …
Lots of snow coming down today. I was starting to feel like winter was tapering off with the nice weather that we have had recently. Late this morning it started coming down in big, soft flakes at a pretty steady pace. I got a bit of a late start this morning. Liesl tends to cause …
In many cases it can be quite difficult to accuracy keep time on a virtualized operating system due to the complex interactions between the hardware, host operating system, virtualization layer and the guest operating system. In my case I found that running Red Hat Linux 5 (CentOS 5) on VMWare Server 1.0.8 resulted in an …
So today Dominica was watching Bones, season 3 episode 7. She came down to tell me that they had put an Amiga from 1987 into the show and that I had to take a look. Of course, no one in Hollywood bothers to check anything at all or to even state the obvious correctly. They …
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