On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:15 AM, Rich Braun ri...@pioneer.ci.net wrote:
Not too long ago, I bought a Core i5 with 8GB of RAM, thinking that this
amount of horsepower thrown at the Firefox problem would make it go away.
Wrong, I was still seeing sluggish 2000ms+ response time to such simple
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Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 01:04:41 -0400
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To: discuss@blu.org
Subject: [Discuss] Test email.
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From: discuss-boun...@blu.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@blu.org] On Behalf
Of Tom Metro
(ZFS pools are perhaps the closest approximation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS#Storage_pools
but I don't think you can pull an arbitrary drive from a pool and
replace it with a higher capacity one and
From: discuss-boun...@blu.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@blu.org] On Behalf
Of Ian Stokes-Rees
FF5 can be a huge memory hog. I stick with it because I make heavy use
of the extensions, however I am constantly experimenting to find out
which extensions may be causing the extreme memory
On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Tom Metro tmetro-...@vl.com wrote:
While researching to buy/build an HTPC (likely to run XBMC) I ran across:
This is a good illustration of why we'd be better off getting
unRAID-like functionality added to a solid, widely used OS, like Linux
or FreeBSD.
[resending, my first was blocked in moderator queue]
Edward Net Harvey opined:
But even losing 5% of your
files is usually considered fatal, so that's why people usually adopt the
strategy of never losing more than their redundancy level, and make sure you
have backups.
Indeed; the unRAID
Bill Bogstad wrote:
It also says that the individual data drives are formatted with
ReiserFS.
That doesn't bode well. Not exactly a popular choice these days, having
been mostly abandoned for ext3.
A quick google search implies that the source code to their
changes are available, but its
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Tom Metro tmetro-...@vl.com wrote:
Bill Bogstad wrote:
It also says that the individual data drives are formatted with
ReiserFS.
That doesn't bode well. Not exactly a popular choice these days, having
been mostly abandoned for ext3.
Thanks for your
Firebug is a Firefox plugin/extension and a fairly extensive debugger. I use
it, but I browse with it disabled. If you are not actively using a plugin its
not a bad idea to keep it disabled .
It's not that I mind your dishonesty so much, it's that you think I'm stupid
-Charlie Brown
MBR wrote:
What have they warned you about Firebug?
In my experience, several years ago when I was using a more resource
constrained machine, it caused FF to hit the point of unusability much
sooner than without it.
Does it affect performance if Firebug's installed even if you're not
using
[Forwarding on behalf of Rich Braun, whose list subscription needs
adjustment, and apparently the list management UI isn't working yet. -Tom]
Original Message
Subject: Re: unRAID
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:04:43 +
From: Rich Braun ri...@pioneer.ci.net
Edward Net Harvey
On 7/21/11 12:57 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
Rich Braun wrote:
I can make it go away for that short amount of time by killing
and restarting the browser, but a day later Firefox is /always/ painfully
slow
-- thrashing through memory (not disk) in some inefficient piece of core
code.
This
The BLU server locked up on Thursday evening, and when I went
to the ISP on Saturday to reboot, it wouldn't come up again.
I brought a loaner machine to the ISP on Monday and restored the
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Jerry Feldman had a cron job on another
One consequence of the current issues with the lists are that
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