Daily Archives: January 16, 2007

Moment of truth

Posted on January 16, 2007 by Paul Tomblin

Tomorrow morning, I go out to the colo box and replace the existing one with my spiffy “new” Yellow Menace. I’ve tested the hell out of this one and it can handle all three domUs and the dom0 all doing … Continue reading →

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And the productivity hits just keep on coming

Posted on January 16, 2007 by Paul Tomblin

Evidently it’s company policy that working at home must be requested 24 hours in advance, in writing. So if I find myself unable to come into work for some reason, they want me to stay home and do something else … Continue reading →

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Ice day

Posted on January 16, 2007 by Paul Tomblin

When this morning’s alarm clock went off, the radio was saying that Vicki’s place of work was closed because of an overnight ice storm. I looked outside and there was a good half-inch of clear ice on the trees, roads, … Continue reading →

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