i have to use a program called hugs as part of one of my university modules, getting it installed on my mac proved to be a challenge, but i got it working. here is a brief guide on getting it working on 10.6. NOTE: if you are a 10.5 user the default macports install should be fine for you.
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thought i would put some of my early thoughts of VPS.net’s new SAN infrastructure as i have now been using them for a couple of weeks in production usage.
when i first started using the new London clouds (London Zone E – F opening soon) there were a very limited range of templates available
one good bonus of the new SAN infrastructure is that Windows is now available on VPS.net –
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A nice geeky post again 🙂
been looking into different alternatives to VPS.net this last week or 2. i started looking after they experienced there major outage at the UK DC taking all there UK Zones/Clouds out of action for anything from 2 hours to 14 hours in the worst case for me.
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i have been fighting in my spare time set up Amazon Cloudfront to take some of the hit off my server (i can then run it more efficiently and then save money) i wished i could have used VPS.net‘s akamai offerings but seeing as the idea was to try and save money it would have defeated the purpose.
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