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In our hubris, we pat ourselves on the back when we're able to pull data off our old SCSI drives. [Chris Fenton]'s attempt to get an OS for a homebrew Cray-1 puts us rightfully to shame. Last year we saw [Chris]' fully functional 1/10th scale Cray-1 supercomputer built around FPGA. While the reproduction was nearly cycle-accurate, [Chris] hasn't had an opportunity to test out his system … [Read more...]
A coworker approached us today with a corrupted SD card. It was out of her digital camera, and when plugged in, it wasn't recognized. This looked like the perfect opportunity to try out [Christophe Grenier]'s PhotoRec. PhotoRec is designed to recover lost files from many different types of storage media. We used it from the command line on OSX, but it works on many different platforms. It's a … [Read more...]
November 1st means that registration for ShmooCon 2009 has opened. The DC hacker convention is entering the fifth year. They're releasing the tickets in blocks; after today's are gone the next won't be available till December 1st. Today is also the closing of first round consideration for their call for papers, but you still have another month before the final deadline. We've always enjoyed our … [Read more...]
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