Author Archives: Matthias Scheler

Movie of the Week: The Hunger Games

Posted on 28 March, 2012 by Matthias Scheler

After seeing a trailer for The Hunger Games I was immediately interested in this story. It reminded me of the Bread and circuses strategy used by the Romans to appease their population. I therefore ordered the three books of the … Continue reading →

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New Year’s resolution

Posted on 25 March, 2012 by Matthias Scheler

My New Year’s resolution for 2012 was: Lose some weight. Save the galaxy from the Reaper invasion. I achieved some progress on the first part and lost a few kilos so far. Naturally not as many as I hoped for … Continue reading →

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RAIDframe to the Rescue

Posted on 26 February, 2012 by Matthias Scheler

One of the hard disks in my NetBSD server developed problems … again. This time it was one of the Western Digital VelociRaptors which I use for performance reasons. The good news is that I didn’t notice for almost two … Continue reading →

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