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Gigabit Ethernet
With the recent arrival of our truly excellent ReadyNAS NV+ box, the time had come to upgrade the house’s internal network to gigabit Ethernet, i.e. 1000 Mbps instead of 100 Mbps. The house’s internal cabling is all CAT5e, so all … Continue reading
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Opa Tony & Oma Bernie
It’s been quiet on the blog front, as a few people have doubtless noticed. The days have been long and full, leaving precious little energy and time for blogging. My natural father arrived in Amsterdam last Thursday, courtesy of a … Continue reading
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Ruby/AWS 0.3.2 Released
Ruby/AWS 0.3.2 has been released. This release addresses (de)serialisation issues with Marshal and YAML, caused by the inability of objects spawned from dynamically defined classes to be reinstantiated at load-time.
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Father’s Day
Today is the big one. In just a few hours, I’ll be meeting my natural father for the first time. You may recall the story. The next week is going to be a very interesting one, as two directly related … Continue reading
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Ruby/AWS 0.3.1 Released
The latest release of Ruby/AWS is out. It fixes a few bugs and improves remote shopping-carts by adding support for the Save For Later area of the cart. Cart#modify now takes an extra parameter in order to support this new … Continue reading
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