Sunday, January 28, 2007

Data Center Design Ideas When a dozen petabytes is not enough. Video: When a dozen petabytes is not enough. CNET's Veronica Belmont toured the cutting-edge data center at Lucasfilm in San Francisco. From Web sites to e-mail to graphic rendering, all the bytes pass through here at this high-tech movie production company. [CNET News.com] 10:55:19 PM    comment [] E-voting Testing Process Faulty New York Halts E-voting Machine Testing. A federal finding that the processes used by Ciber to test voting machines is faulty prompted New York to suspend its contract with the firm. [Computerworld Breaking News] 10:50:57 PM    comment [] Pay for Reading about Politics? One Paper Hopes Fans of Politics Will Pay Up. The Sacramento Bee will introduce a new Web site focused on California government and state politics for $499 a year. By MARIA ASPAN. [NYT > Technology] In Sacramento, we've seen staff cuts at the local newspaper, and other changes. This annual subscription is too expensive for most people. Corporations and associations may pay it. I wonder if libraries can buy the subscription. When I first start reading the London Times online, they had a subscription, but now that seems to be a thing of the past. The trend seems to be going to other way, to content supported by advertising. 10:44:05 PM    comment []

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