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| | My Iomega Home Media Network Drive 2 was never a great NAS. On a regular base I could not find it in the network at all and lately it's just completely gone. Even though it gets an IP address I can hardly even PING it. So I took out the disk, attached it to a...
| | blog.fritzhardy.com
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| | [AI summary] A technical tutorial details the process of cloning a legacy Fedora Linux desktop installation to a new laptop hard drive using standard UNIX utilities like dd and LVM.
| | willhaley.com
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| | As my family's computers age into obsolescence I typically back up the disks, use shred to securely erase data from the disks, then donate or re-use the disks/computers. My current technique for backing up the Windows disks is to mount the primary (non-boot) Windows partition, convert it to a squashfs filesystem, then squirrel that backup image away somewhere for safe keeping. I like this technique because squashfs filesystems are highly compressed and read-only by default, which is exactly what I want for a Windows backup that I'll probably never look at again.
| | www.java-tv.com
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| This video reveals the long lost secret of how to write readable Java code. Self explaining method names, fluent interfaces, DSLs, helpful frameworks... We are always looking for ways to make our code more readable. But in our quest, we seem to have forgotten something. The most effective way to make any code more readable.