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- must be an easy coast thing: heard the term "mad" used today, haven't heard it used in a while. as in "he was giving her mad dirty looks".2012/02/04 12:41
- every time I come to NYC, the percentage of taxis that are crown vics goes down. #endofanuglycarera2012/02/04 12:52
- I just unlocked the Level 4 "Herbivore" badge on @foursquare! High five!
http://t.co/FDOxqDeY2012/02/04 09:50 - getting a lot of twitter spam today2012/02/04 09:47
- my cab driver in a binary accelerator. hits gas, off gas, hits gas, off gas. rather than out constant pressure. makes for nauseating ride.2012/02/04 06:24
- @jaymiek
"shit Canadians say" :)2012/02/04 06:23
- must be an easy coast thing: heard the term "mad" used today, haven't heard it used in a while. as in "he was giving her mad dirty looks".
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Feature Articles Archive
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OCSP And You
Posted on April 6, 2011 | No CommentsAs you may have heard, the SSL certificate vendor Comodo had a security breach recently which allowed a hacker to get valid, signed certificates for a number of websites including... -
iRules: Cold Dead Hands
Posted on March 28, 2011 | 1 CommentOne of the biggest differentiators in load balancing is whether or not the product has the ability to manipulate traffic using application logic, not just direct traffic. The best known... -
Achilles Heal for Virtual Load Balancers: SSL
Posted on March 14, 2011 | 2 CommentsI’m a big fan of virtualization. There’s a lot to like about it, including consolidation (getting rid of space-heater servers that do nothing running 1% CPU and sucking up electricity... -
CPS versus TPS: How to Measure SSL Performance
Posted on March 11, 2011 | No CommentsSSL performance is a tricky thing to measure. There are a lot of different aspects to consider, and on top of that different vendors use slightly different definitions for the... -
3 Most Common SSL Problems
Posted on October 5, 2010 | No CommentsAh, SSL. Everyone uses it, but to most people it’s a confusing mess of protocols and configurations. What’s worse is that even if dealing with SSL is part of... -
SSL: Who Do You Trust?
Posted on August 11, 2010 | 2 CommentsOne of the most important technologies used in the modern Internet is the TLS/SSL protocol (typically called just SSL, but that’s a whole different article). The two benefits that TLS/SSL... -
Tony, You Idiot
Posted on August 10, 2010 | No CommentsWondering WTF happened? Wondering why we seemed to have gone back in time? Well, the explanation is rather simple. I’m an idiot. I migrated from one hosting system to another. ... -
One Arm, One Network, To Rule Them All
Posted on October 25, 2009 | 2 CommentsOk, I’m not really a Tolkin fan (you dare speak such heresy! -ed), but I couldn’t resist the nerd reference. Especially from a guy with a license plate that says... -
Your Epic Fail: Fast or Slow?
Posted on October 11, 2009 | 1 CommentIn the load balancing world, many vendors have the concept of “sorry servers”, or “backup server farms/pools”. Essentially, if most or all of your primary servers are down, traffic is... -
HTTP Message: The PDU of Layer 7
Posted on August 2, 2009 | No CommentsIf there’s one thing that made load balancing and web servers in general “click” with me, and make it much simpler to troubleshoot, it’s this:Â See the world like a...
