http://kerneltrap.org/node/553/2131 “[...] No, you’ve been brainwashed by CS people who thought that Niklaus Wirth actually knew what he was talking about. He didn’t. He doesn’t have a frigging clue. [...]“ Linus Torvalds about the use of “goto”… how true!
February 21st, 2011
Categories: Technology . Author: Guido Serra . Comments: 1 Comment
“What comes to pass does so not so much because a few people want it to happen, as because the mass of citizens abdicate their responsibility and let things be. They allow the knots to form that in time only a sword will be able to cut through; they let men rise to power whom [...]
February 20th, 2011
Categories: Politica e società . Author: Guido Serra . Comments: No Comments
Luca & Paolo… ovviamente
February 19th, 2011
Categories: Politica e società . Author: Guido Serra . Comments: 4 Comments
yes, it is a religion ext link: neurope.eu
February 19th, 2011
Categories: Politica e società, Software Libero . Author: Guido Serra . Comments: Comments Off
In Italia stiamo parcheggiano una valangata di ragazzi nella scuola pubblica. Tanto non costa, ai genitori sono una scocciatura in meno. Il tutto a spese dello stato. Con docenti che pensano sia propedeutico non cercare di formare quelle persone ma preferiscono giocare a chi “ne sega di piu’ “. leggevo su Facebook di un docente [...]
February 13th, 2011
Categories: Politica e società . Author: Guido Serra . Comments: 8 Comments
rephrase… “do not use jMeter to test very fast response time applications” about httpclient: But why isn’t the problem deterministic? Shouldn’t it never recover once the problem starts to happen? The magic is Java garbage collection. I reproduced the effect by forcing garbage collection. It will clean CLOSE_WAIT connections. But, to be accurate, JVM garbage [...]
February 12th, 2011
Categories: Performance & Capacity planning . Author: Guido Serra . Comments: No Comments
non hanno ancora bussato alla mia porta, non mi sono (per fortuna!) ancora venuti a dire: “tu da domattina ci supporti server .NET” … continuo a gestire Linux su 6 datacenter in 4 continenti, continuo a fare il lavoro per cui ho scelto di lavorare in Nokia questo e’ quello che ho provato stamane: Grief [...]
February 12th, 2011
Categories: Technology . Author: Guido Serra . Comments: 4 Comments
