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Archive of entries posted on 16th December 2007

VMware Workstation 6.5 will have Unity!

Posted by Head Geek on 16 December 2007, 4:28 pm

Unity — the VMware Fusion feature for Macs — allows Macs to run Windows and Linux programs on the Macintosh desktop, instead of in a virtual machine window. And as of 5:40am today (US Eastern time), I hear that that feature is coming to the next VMware Workstation version too!

Filed under Science and Technology, The Great OS Wars

I love ZFS!

Posted by Head Geek on 16 December 2007, 9:19 am

As mentioned earlier, I’ve been using the ZFS file system on my network backup drive for the last couple weeks. Last night, I decided to run a “scrub” operation on it (a file-check, similar to fsck or chkdsk): $ sudo zpool status pool: zfs state: ONLINE status: One or more devices has experienced an unrecoverable …

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