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OpenSolaris Blogs

Lots of OpenSolaris community members are talking about Solaris and OpenSolaris in their blogs. We've been aggregating all of those we know about here. If you are blogging about OpenSolaris and would like to get your blog added to the collection, send mail to add-my-blog AT sun DOT com for consideration* with the following information: (1) your full name, (2) your OpenSolaris registration ID, (3) your blog's address, and (4) your blog's RSS/Atom feed.

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30 Most Recent Blog Entries

chrisg Park Tyre Boot - Product test
Aug 21, 12:18 AM
While away on vacation I had the “pleasure” to finally product test the Park Tyre Boot I have been carrying in my saddle bag for two or three years. The only problem was getting the backing paper off ...
solaris-fun Solaris 10 Trusted Extensions 技術セミナー 1日間
Aug 20, 11:00 PM
コース日程 2008年 10/24(金) :9:30-17:00 本コースでは Solaris 10 11/06 で標準機能として実装された Solaris Trusted Extensions の機能を紹介します。 Solaris 10 OS がインストールされている実機を使用して、Trusted Extensions ...
katakai NetBeans 6.1/6.5 が Mac OS X で不安定な件
Aug 20, 7:14 PM
Mac OS X で NetBeans 6.1 がよくハングしてしまうという問題があります。プロジェクトウィンドウからファイルをダブルクリックしたときによくハングしてしまいます。私も Mac を使うのですが、特定のファイルではなく、Java のソースファイルや、html ファイルでも発生しました。以下にバグ登録してありますのでコメントなどありましたら追加してください。また 日本語メーリングリスト ...
Marcelo Leal AVS for OHAC project’s page
Aug 20, 7:05 PM
Hello all… The discussions around the project to provide HA services using non-shared discs is going on here on OHAC community, and the home page of the project is out! We encourage you to ...
oz Right time with Solaris on a mac book pro
Aug 20, 5:59 PM
For anyone installing Solaris on a mac book pro, you'll find the time is incorrect once you boot up. The real time clock on the mac is set to gmt while Solaris is expecting it to be the local time ...
meem GNOME Home
Aug 20, 4:46 PM
GNOME Home Yes, it's been a whole year since I last posted a blog entry. Between moving from Boston to San Francisco (metro, anyway), countless urgent matters (both professional and personal), and ...
stevewilson Hanging out at IDF (Xen, KVM and VirtualBox, oh my!)
Aug 20, 4:06 PM
I'm spending the afternoon here hanging out at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF).  It's being held at the new(ish) West wing of Moscone and it's a very busy scene. Sun has a booth here where we're ...
Andrew Watkins VirtualBox fails to run on snv_95 OpenSolaris
Aug 20, 2:38 PM
Just upgraded to snv_95 (SXCE: Nevada) and Virtualbox failed to start. # VirtualBox ERROR: 0 bytes read from child process Failed to create the VirtualBox COM object. Callee RC 0x80470007 After a ...
webmink OpenSolaris - open & getting more so
Aug 20, 1:57 PM
I got a comment this week from someone asking why OpenSolaris didn't accept commits from community members. The fact that a reasonably well-informed individual could ask that question suggests there ...
Dominic Sartorio Introducing the Intel Certified Solutions Program!
Aug 20, 1:44 PM
First, thanks to the kind folks at ISN for having me as a guest blogger.  I run product management at SpikeSource, with whom Intel partnered to deliver the Intel Certified Solutions program. Today's ...
rchrd Sun Studio Wikipedia Page
Aug 20, 12:01 PM
Looks like finally we have a page on Wikipedia for Sun Studio . The problem was that there already is, thanks to Elvis, an entry for another Sun Studio . And getting the two properly disambiguated ...
David Stewart (Intel) PowerTOP video from a member of the OpenSolaris community
Aug 20, 11:50 AM
Rafael Vanoni, a software engineer in Ireland, and a contributor to Solaris PowerTOP, presents a nice 2 minute video on the advantages of PowerTOP. Good work, Rafael! Link to video source.
Clay Breshears (Intel) Let's NOT Teach Parallel Programming
Aug 20, 11:03 AM
It not the answer to the Life, the Universe, and Everything. However, by flipping the problem of teaching parallel programming around, we can play to the strengths of professors and students and ...
Lee Machen (Intel) Announcing the Havok Physics Innovation Contest
Aug 20, 9:56 AM
When Intel acquired Havok in 2007 I moved to Ireland to help with the transition. While Havok operates independently, there are a couple things we have been working on together that PC developers ...
Michael Huelskoetter GCDC'08: some more compelling Intel demos
Aug 20, 9:36 AM
After moving towards GC in hall 3 we visited the Intel Developers Corner and had a quick view at some more compelling demos. Just have a look at it and enjoy the show!
Jeff Moriarty (Intel) MIDs @ IDF - Up Close & Personal
Aug 20, 9:14 AM
Yesterday Steve Paine (of umpcportal.com fame) and I raided the MID showcase at IDF and went hands on with some of the newest devices available.  We highlighted some of the ones that caught our eye, ...
bobp Roman Numerals and Aspirin
Aug 20, 8:08 AM
How many ways can you count and in how many languages?  I can do the 1 to 10 counting excercise pretty easily in French, Spanish, English and Latin ( Roman Numerals ).  Also base 10 (decimal), base ...
richard dale Building Ruby on the N810
Aug 20, 7:11 AM
I really enjoyed Akademy this year, and blagging a Nokia N810 right on the day of my birthday was one of the highlights of a great week. I'm very keen to port the QtRuby bindings to the N810 as it ...
Gunjan Rawal (Intel) Announcing the Intel Black Belt Software Developers!
Aug 20, 6:59 AM
A few months ago, I was given the charter to understand how we could identify the most active members in our communities and make them feel more valued. I interviewed a number of our community ...
Michael Huelskoetter GCDC’08: interview with Chris Taylor about Demigod & more
Aug 20, 6:58 AM
During GCDC'08 we had the opportunity to interview Chris Taylor two hours after his keynote speech, where the CEO of Gas Powered Games talked about the next gaming title Demigod and why you should ...
katakai NetBeans 6.5 の翻訳を開始しました
Aug 20, 5:41 AM
Beta も出たということで NetBeans 6.5 の翻訳を正式に開始しました。対象言語は日本語、中国語、ポルトガル語です。使ったのは 200808141419 の開発ビルドからの英語ファイルです。まだ英語版も開発中なので実際には2回か3回翻訳サイクルを回さないとですね。これらの情報は以下に記述し共有しています。 ...
katakai NetBeans 6.5 マルチリンガル版開発ビルドを公開
Aug 20, 5:36 AM
今回のリリースではずいぶんと早く日本語版のインストーラが公開されました。 NetBeans 6.5 マルチリンガル版開発ビルドの公開が始まりした 基本的には NetBeans 6.1 の日本語訳を使っていますが、共通で使われている訳語は NetBeans 6.5 の新機能や変更部分であっても訳されていますのでじゅうぶん使えるものだと思っています。ヘルプは PHP は英語、その他は ...
Michael Huelskoetter GCDC’08: Rémi Arnaud is talking about COLLADA
Aug 20, 5:13 AM
During his Wednesday session at GCDC’08 Intel‘s Rémi Arnaud delivered deep insight into the open source 3D interface COLLADA. It‘s an heavily used industry standard which a lot of applications like ...
David Stewart (Intel) Sun Studio Chalk Talk
Aug 20, 4:46 AM
I'm attending the Intel Developer Forum this week in San Francisco this week. I'll try to note comments on some of the talks I attend. Sun gave a chalk talk on their C/C++ tool chain called Studio. ...
webmink links for 2008-08-20
Aug 20, 2:58 AM
O'Brien to push high-performance for Sun Congratulations to Gary, who I know completely "gets it" when it comes to open source. A clever new role created by the Sun Australia MD. August 2008 Board ...
jimgris First OpenSolaris Storage Summit
Aug 20, 1:24 AM
The first OpenSolaris Storage Summit will be held in Santa Clara, California, on September 21. Stop by and participate.
Scott Apeland (Intel) Our First Intel® Black Belt Software Developer
Aug 20, 1:04 AM
I’m here at the first day of the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco and just returned from the Black Belt Awards Ceremony.   No this wasn’t a Chuck Norris film festival, it was a reception to ...
jimgris Sun Tech Days 2008-2009 Schedule
Aug 20, 12:57 AM
Sun published the Tech Days 2008-2009 Schedule recently. The tour will going to 13 cities, so check the dates and stop by. There will be plenty of ways to learn about and get involved with multiple ...
katakai Starting translation of NetBeans 6.5 Platform
Aug 20, 12:07 AM
NetBeans Translation community ( translatedfiles.netbeans.org ) has started translation of NetBeans Plaform for NetBeans 6.5. Please find the detail information and engish files to be localized from ...
Gael Holmes (Intel) Intel(r) AMT DTK - Answer to "Hair Loss" or is it the "Antichrist"
Aug 19, 11:50 PM
Ok so I'm at Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco and I'm sitting at an Intel Software Network sponsored dinner.  All sorts of things are being discussed from "I can't believe I didn't get fired ...