For a while now we ve had a computer hooked up to our large screen television and stereo system. A couple months back I upgraded the motherboard, CPU, and memory so that we could start using the Windows 7 release candidate and Windows Media Center on it. The new hardware also meant we could play more
Fri May 29 10:46am PDT
As previously noted , I ve been playing with XtraDB a bit at work. Over a week ago I decided to test compression on one of our larger tables and it took a bit longer than I expected. (root@db_server) [db_name] ALTER TABLE table_name \ ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED KEY_BLOCK_SIZE=4; Query OK, 82599 more
Wed May 27 08:34am PDT
I haven t said a lot about the ongoing battle between Craigslist and certain overly-aggressive politicians, but after reading his most recent blog post, An Apology Is In Order , I have to say that I m really proud of Jim. Having a CEO standing up to politicians and media for what he believes is ri more
Mon May 18 10:28am PDT