Comments for Sean M. Gallagher

Comment on HP to Change Name to EDS (or at least it should) by JT

JT — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:32:25 +0000

That would be priceless if they called themselves EDS! I bet at least 50% of the staff, or whomever is left of the EDSers, would appreciate it. Nonetheless, they should change their name since HP is so indelibly linked to computers.

Comment on Amazon’s EC2 outage may be related to cyber-attack by Sean Gallagher

Sean Gallagher — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 23:58:24 +0000

Update – the attack is still going, post AWS outage. Amazon said the outage was caused by an unspecified “network event”, and now all but 0.7% of the images that were affected are back online — the 0.7% are unrecoverable.

Comment on Amazon’s EC2 outage may be related to cyber-attack by Anonymous

Anonymous — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 21:56:57 +0000

Sensationalist FUD.

Comment on Amazon’s EC2 outage may be related to cyber-attack by eyePoker

eyePoker — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 00:55:11 +0000

damn those chinese bastard, i wanna poke their eyes so badly …

Comment on NASA’s Chris Kemp calls OpenStack the “Linux of Cloud”, and predicts a public cloud future. by SquareCows.com » Community Weekly Newsletter (February 18 – 25)

SquareCows.com » Community Weekly Newsletter (February 18 – 25) — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:47:31 +0000

[...] Chris Kemp from Nasa “NASA’s Chris Kemp calls OpenStack the “Linux of Cloud”, and predicts a public cloud future” – http://thepacketrat.com/2011/02/18/nasas-chris-kemp-private-cloud-takes-orgs-90-of-way-to-public-clo... [...]

Comment on Using an Ubuntu Live DVD to rescue files from a virus-addled WinXP laptop by Tweets that mention Using an Ubuntu Live DVD to rescue files from a virus-addled WinXP laptop at The Packet Rat -- Topsy.com

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:21:02 +0000

[...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Sean Gallagher, Ubuntu Feed. Ubuntu Feed said: #ubuntu Using an Ubuntu Live DVD to rescue files from a virus-addled WinXP …: Government, technology and an an… http://bit.ly/hwDxqM [...]

Comment on NASA’s Chris Kemp calls OpenStack the “Linux of Cloud”, and predicts a public cloud future. by Tweets that mention NASA’s Chris Kemp: Private Cloud Takes Orgs “90% of way” to Public Cloud Readiness at The Packet Rat -- Topsy.com

Sat, 19 Feb 2011 21:08:53 +0000

[...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Alex Howard and Walter Schwabe, Sean Gallagher. Sean Gallagher said: thepacketrat.com: NASA's Chris Kemp: Private Cloud Takes Orgs 90 of way to Public Cloud Readiness http://bit.ly/f7McP7 #CloudGov #OpenStack [...]

Comment on After a week of running Ubuntu… by Sean Gallagher

Sean Gallagher — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:26:10 +0000

I mean getting rid of Windows, not Ubuntu. I was running Ubuntu as a within-Windows install, and I’m reformatting the drive of my Toshiba and starting from scratch with Ubuntu right now.

Comment on After a week of running Ubuntu… by RBL

RBL — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 02:04:45 +0000

Why? I’ve been running Ubuntu full-time on all my PCs. So far, it’s been a great experience. The only Windows machines I have are for the wife and kids. Even the TV is on 10.10.

Comment on How does Gov 2.0 get the stree… by Alex Howard

Alex Howard — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 22:17:26 +0000

http://snowmap.dc.gov/ + phone/Facebook/Twitter/YouTube might help. GPS tracking for trucks would be useful for accountability, too.