Time |
Nickname |
Message |
01:18
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SketchCow |
I'm about to walk away from a speaking engagement. |
01:18
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SketchCow |
Mic dropped |
01:22
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BlueMax |
ouch |
01:22
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SketchCow |
Yeah, a bummer.... for them |
01:22
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BlueMax |
:D |
01:25
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SketchCow |
http://i.imgur.com/bCSkP.gif |
01:38
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S[h]O[r]T |
i put soap all over my hands only to find out i have no running water for some reason |
02:12
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dashcloud |
folks: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/10/hosting-company-wants-to-house-your-raspberry-pi-server-for-free/ |
02:13
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nintendud |
yeah, I linked that earlier |
02:14
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nintendud |
pretty sweet |
02:14
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joepie91 |
heh |
02:14
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joepie91 |
EDIS has been getting quite some publicity with that |
02:14
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S[h]O[r]T |
and what security do you get that they wont just steal them all |
02:14
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joepie91 |
despite running the offer for a few months now :P |
02:14
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joepie91 |
S[h]O[r]T: EDIS has a really good rep |
02:14
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nintendud |
it's a well known hosting company |
02:14
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joepie91 |
especially amongst LEB crowd |
02:15
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nintendud |
I'm considering purchasing a second 'pi to send to them |
02:15
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S[h]O[r]T |
how long have they been around? |
02:17
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joepie91 |
S[h]O[r]T: unsure |
02:17
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dashcloud |
it would really suck if they did steal them, but considering the damage to their rep vs. the cost of a Pi, it's not worth it for them |
02:17
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joepie91 |
^ |
02:17
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joepie91 |
plus, enough people know enough about those involved in the company that they wouldn't get away with theft |
02:17
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joepie91 |
:P |
02:18
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joepie91 |
without going into detail |
02:18
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joepie91 |
so far EDIS has been awesome for me, anyway |
02:18
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joepie91 |
have a small VPS there as IRC hub |
02:18
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S[h]O[r]T |
i guess you just send it and it sits there until it dies, no getting it back really? |
02:19
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joepie91 |
you can get it back when you want |
02:19
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joepie91 |
you just have to pay shipping bacl |
02:19
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joepie91 |
back * |
02:19
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S[h]O[r]T |
ah |
02:20
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joepie91 |
not sure how people are like "THEY CANT POSSIBLY DO THAT FOR FREE" |
02:20
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joepie91 |
I mean |
02:20
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joepie91 |
this is some of the cheapest marketing possible |
02:20
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joepie91 |
Pi's use next to nothing in terms of electricity usage, compared to normal rack servers |
02:21
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joepie91 |
they're small |
02:21
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joepie91 |
and they're probably all on a shared uplink |
02:21
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joepie91 |
cheap marketing stunt is cheap :P |
02:23
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S[h]O[r]T |
i imagine they are trying to get a feel of if they can offer it on a large scale if they could buy enough pis |
06:24
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Coderjoe |
well that's cute |
06:25
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Coderjoe |
on the petabox forums, someone suggested a hardware design change that sounds amazingly identical to the backblaze storage pod, but without mentioning it by name. |
06:43
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Cameron_D |
heh http://i.imgur.com/R2YRk.png |
09:17
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Coderjoe |
so what's up with this bt internet project? |
09:18
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Coderjoe |
Cameron_D: who knew the archives were only 12MB? |
09:20
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Cameron_D |
All my BT warriors are stuck on uploading |
13:22
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SmileyG |
:< |
13:22
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SmileyG |
Cameron_D: set em back to webhosts lol |
13:22
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SmileyG |
errr webshots |
13:23
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Cameron_D |
They are on my home server which is too slow to upload webshots users |
13:25
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SmileyG |
Ah :/ |
14:18
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Famicoman |
hmm, 8bitgeneration.info doesn't resolve |
14:59
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SketchCow |
Expiration Date:07-Nov-2012 12:17:21 UTC |
14:59
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SketchCow |
Last Updated On:09-Aug-2012 15:01:18 UTC |
14:59
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SketchCow |
Yeah, I'm officially worried about that project. |
15:00
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mistym |
SketchCow: What project? |
15:05
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SmileyG |
http://8bitgeneration.co.uk/ |
15:05
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SmileyG |
waiting to see if the cache matches that page |
16:07
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primus |
that site works for me |
16:09
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SketchCow |
http://8bitgeneration.info/ is the site. |
16:19
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primus |
yep, that one doesn't work, sorry |
16:20
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SmileyG |
yeah, i found the second link and then tried to compare to google cache for .info.... except even the cache won't load :( |
16:35
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godane |
archive.org is down |
16:35
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godane |
again |
16:35
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godane |
and i was just check something in too |
16:37
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SketchCow |
It's just you. http://archive.org is up. |
16:38
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Coderjoe |
indeed |
16:39
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godane |
it was down last night |
16:39
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godane |
i came back anyways for me |
16:39
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Coderjoe |
worked well enough for me last night that I posted three messages in the petabox forum |
20:09
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chronomex |
SketchCow: you'll be happy to know that I finally approved your request to follow me on twitter |
20:10
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SketchCow |
FUCKING... FINALLY |
20:55
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Coderjoe |
yow |
20:55
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Coderjoe |
chronomex: your background image (on either twiter account) messes with my head |
20:58
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chronomex |
they are different |
21:00
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Coderjoe |
i know, but they're similar enough. it keeps distracting me while I try and read text on the page. |
21:00
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chronomex |
:D |
21:01
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chronomex |
https://twitter.com/melissanbyrd/status/255589193235968000 |
21:47
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SmileyG |
247Tb :O |
21:47
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SmileyG |
errr 274Tb :O |
21:48
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chronomex |
better 274 TB than 274 TBq |