December 2010
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An OpenIndiana Based Central Home Media Server
Yet another documentary-ish post.
My own requirements:
>=8TB to consolidate all of my drives and media on
At least RAID5 level reliability (maybe one hot spare, if the case has the space)
Live deduplication
Easily expandable
Selective backup/sync to S3
Watched directories (i.e. /torrents, where I just save the file and let the server download or help seed, etc)
Network failover (and,...
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Triangular Electrostatic Loudspeaker Design
Another documentary post:
Fundamentals ESL Howto: http://amasci.com/esloud/eslhwto.html Another ESL Howto: http://sound.westhost.com/project105.htm Triangular Cavity Modes: http://www.phys.ksu.edu/personal/wysin/OpticalModes/tripics/index.html
Supplies HV power supplies: http://www.amazing1.com/profneon.htm Graphite: https://www.alfa.com/en/gp100w.pgm?dsstk=40798 Material for frame/insulators...
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iTunes Account Disabled
A lot of this is going to end up as just documentation by me, I’m sure, but here goes:
On December 2, my iTunes account was hacked and someone bought themselves a gift card. I received the following email.
Apple Receipt ----------------------------------------------------------- Billed to: cryptographrix@gmail.com Michael Renz XX-YY My Street My City, NY MyZip USA Order Number:...
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The DDoS of Wikileaks
th3j35t3r states that XerXes is a DoS “XerXeS however, as has been shown numerous times, does not require a botnet, zombie PC’s or other people’s bandwidth in order to successfully pull down a site.”
th3j35t3r states that “nobody is affected but the intended target” ”Q: What about collateral damage to third party systems?
A: Many people worry about the nodes...