DeRose: Designing pro creative apps (Part 1-3) LWN.net Because that's where the competition is weakest: It sounds like what you are trying to create is a distributed peer-to-peer filesystem. This has been done many times before. Xtreemfs is another peer-to-peer filesystem. I'm not sure how it stacks up ... See all stories on this topic » |
Troubleshooting utility news and updates CNET (blog) This week there were mainly updates for file system management tools, but also a couple of maintenance tools and a hardware utility. While not technically applications, AppleScripts and compiled AppleScript applications can be coded to perform a ... See all stories on this topic » |
Does iOS Need Antivirus Protection? InformationWeek It ingeniously exploits a flaw in the iOS PDF display code to, via a buffer overrun attack, load jailbreak code into the root file system of the device. Once rebooted, the hacked code injects itself into the device's startup sequence using the video ... See all stories on this topic » |
IBM heaves new System z minis at mainframe shops Register The Central Processors, or CPs, are the ones that can be loaded with IBM's z/OS, z/VM, or z/VSE operating systems to run COBOL and Java applications, DB2 databases, CICS transaction monitors, VSAM file systems, and so on. The engines in the frame can ... See all stories on this topic » |
Windows Right-Click Enhancer Ghacks Technology News Administrator Command Prompt: Launch an elevated command prompt from the current location. Encrypt: Encrypt and decrypt files using the NTFS file system's encryption options. Print File List: Print the current file list on a connected printer. See all stories on this topic » |
Big Data Analytical Applications IT-Director.com The most commonly referred to processing environment when discussing Big Data is the Hadoop cluster, and associated with that the Hadoop Distributed File System and the MapReduce function. The most commonly held misconception is that this is an ... See all stories on this topic » |
Proxmox: The Ultimate Hypervisor ZDNet (blog) Container virtualization works by partitioning about parts of the host's filesystem and isolates in such a way that the containerized virtual machine “thinks” it's a host running on physical hardware. Containers behave exactly like fully virtualized ... See all stories on this topic » |