Moved from KVM/QEMM to Docker for all of my various needs server needs, i.e. plex, LAMP, etc. I have beefy server hardware; nonetheless, the overall performance improvement of containers vs. virtualization is astounding. Moreover the community support for Docker is such that the move was painless. There’s still a use case for vitalization; for example, Docker’s networking/VLAN configuration can get quite complex. But, after only a few hours of messing with Docker, it’s safe to say that I’m a HUGE fan.
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The windup girl
Just finished a dark, yet very interesting post-apocalyptic novel where oil is long gone and widespread mutating gene engineered viruses are an every day battle. In today’s day and age of “go green” and H1N1, it’s been a thought provoking read.
Up with the times
Checking one of our Federal Government’s web sites… found this with regard to download of a file I’m interested in: “Download Speed in Minutes (56Kbps Dial Up),” – ROFL!!! I haven’t used a 56Kbps dial up modem since we moved from BBS systems back in the 90’s. I’m going to poke around some more. I’m […]


