A Christian human rights organization has been monitoring the situation in Orissa, India and receiving status reports from those affected by what it calls “this massive outpouring of hate.” The Washington-DC based human rights group, International Christian Concern (ICC) www.persecution.org , received the following first-hand report from a believer in hiding in Kandhamal District, Orissa, […]
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Video Tour of FreeNAS Web Interface
I have made another video about FreeNAS… This is a tour of the features of the FreeNAS web interface. Video Tour of FreeNAS
Dead Sea Scrolls to go digital on Internet
Scientists in Israel are taking digital photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the aim of making the 2,000-year-old documents available to the public and researchers on the Internet. Israel Antiquities Authority, the custodian of the scrolls that shed light on the life of Jews and early Christians at the time of Jesus, said on […]
New MacUpdate Promo – Back-to-School bundle
Mac Update have released a new Bundle. The bundle should cost $326 but this bundle costs only $49.99 a savings of over $276.86. How it works When you purchase bundles now, you’ll be the immediate owner of Bookends, Norrkross Movie, Mellel, DEVONagent, Periscope, Alarm Clock Pro, and HookUp. MacJournal, Contactizer Pro and LightZone are to […]
Returning firefighters find own station ablaze (AP)
The De Queen fire station is closed on weekends, so when a call is received the firefighters go to the station to get their gear before heading out. But when they gathered at the station Saturday to answer a call about a burning utility pole, they discovered they had another problem on their hands. “One […]
Teenage DNA sleuths expose New York fish fraud
Up to a quarter of fish in stores and restaurants in New York City was mislabelled as a more expensive variety, according to samples collected by two U.S. teenagers and tested with modern genetic identification methods. The two classmates from New York’s Trinity school collected and sent off 60 fish samples to the University of […]
Learning FreeNAS Book Now Available
Hi, My book Learning FreeNAS is now available. The book is guide to the FreeNAS software and teaches you how to turn a PC into a Network Attached Storage server. This book will show you how to work with FreeNAS and set it up for your needs. You will learn how to configure and administer […]
The $199 iPhone 3G is a Myth
The iPhone will become available on the 22nd August in several new countries around the world. This is part of the grand Apple roll out of iPhone in over 70 countries. I watch the original announcement by Steve Jobs said the iPhone 3G 8GB model would sell for $199. He said “We think the iPhone […]
King penguin receives Norwegian knighthood (AP)
Nils Olav already has medals for good conduct and long service. He made honorary colonel-in-chief of the elite Norwegian King's Guard in 2005. And on Friday he was knighted. Not bad for a 3-foot tall penguin — actually, three of them. Read more here: King penguin receives Norwegian knighthood (AP)
Preview of ZFS on FreeNAS 0.7 Server Video on YouTube
I have created a new FreeNAS tutorial video previewing ZFS on FreeNAS 0.7. It has been uploaded to YouTube. Following the success of the RAID5 FreeNAS tutorial video this next video is a sneak preview of ZFS which is coming in FreeNAS 0.7. ZFS is a file system designed by Sun Microsystems for the Solaris […]