I’ve been running some tests at work on a shiny new Sun x4600 with 8 dual-core Opteron processors.
It’s very nicely put together.
So far benchmarks have ranged between “That’s really quite fast” and “Is it powered by Hamsters?”.
Monthly Archives: June 2007
I Hate Network Rail
I’m supposed to be going on a site-visit to Birmingham University today. Instead I will be in the office because none of the trains I need are running.
Apparently rain is now an adverse weather condition.
edit 26/06/2007
OK given that thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes, maybe it does count as adverse weather.
A Bridge Too Far
Skated the new Severn bridge last night..
Hurt.. So.. Much..
The Perils of Propriatory Software
Jamie Cansdale the creater of TestDriven.NET is having some lawyer issues with MicroSoft.
As one commenter says:
“Is it safe for me as a developer without a large legal department to work with Microsoft technology? “
To which the answer, of course, is No.