John H Goodwin

Nice give away!

MS is running a special to give away copies of Visual Studio 2005 Standard

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For fun, I thought I'd post a few benchmarks of my system.

Interesting times. I got my ServeRaid 6i, installed it, but I'm having similar issues with performance that my friend did with his ServeRaid 4LX in part 1 of this article.

My system is a bit different from my friend.

• IBM xSeries 345
• 2GB Registered ECC PC2100 (2x1GB)
• 2x36GB 10K RPM U320
• 2x2.8Ghz Xeon w/ Hyperthreading (Prestonia core)

While using a personal computer has become a source of both fun and frustration, there has been an increasing threat to your ability to block out unwanted software from unsavory people.

Protecting your computer takes several forms.

The four most common areas of desired protection:

Speaking with a friend of mine on FreeNode.net, he had pointed out an interesting apparent performance bottleneck.

His server while quite old (x232, 8668-54X) had three 18GB 10k RPM drives.

He sent me the following picture which the performance metric seemed out of whack for several reasons.

Following is a quote from Microsoft's announcement on MechCommander 2 Shared Source Release page with a few handy hyperlinks tossed in:

 Overview

 This is the Shared Source release for MechCommander 2. This release contains all of the source code and source assets required to build MechCommander 2. This release can be used with the Microsoft XNA Build March 2006 Community Technology Preview (CTP).

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These resources are my collection for Web Development specifically. CSS, HTML, XHTML, javascript, ASP .NET specific, and maybe a slight cross-over to Admin related stuff at the web-server level.

These resources are developer related. As I'm a Windows Web Application developer, most of them will be slanted that way.  For more specific sub-categories of Developer resources, check the menu on the left.