linux

NAT-safe IPv6 Tunnel from Mac OS X to Linux Server

Here is how I routed myself a block of IPv6 to my laptop, wherever I am in the world! Note that I deliberately route myself an entire /64, but only allow a /128 through tinc (to reduce the amount of junk I might drown in). It should be relatively trivial to swap addresses if necessary in future.

Compression Algorithms: an argument for energy efficiency

There’s been a lot of talk both recently and in years passed about LZMA compression. With any compression algorithm come benchmarks and these are often in the form of compression-rate, decompression-rate and compression-ratio:

Xen Virtual Server Upgrade at Faelix

faelix:

Dear Xen Virtual Server Customers,

On Tuesday next week Faelix expects to receive delivery of thirty servers to massively upgrade existing hosting arrangements across our two data-centres, and plan our expansion into the third and beyond. They say “there’s no such thing as a free lunch”, but Faelix will be giving free upgrades to our valued existing customers: the only thing you’ll notice is that your sites and services run even faster!

The weekend of February 14th is going to be our tentative target for release.
Adeodato Simó, debian-devel-announce
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