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Why Should I Care What Color the Bikeshed Is? Why Should I Care What Color the Bikeshed Is? How Open Source Projects Survive Poisonous People (And You Can Too) The Bikeshed email — PHKs Bikeshed. In 1999 I had become sort of a defact spiritual leader of the FreeBSD project, and I took it on myself to send out email-missives to address what I felt were serious issues in the project.

The Bikeshed email — PHKs Bikeshed

One particular event on our mailing lists ticked me off to a degree that I have seldom been ticked off in my life, and it took me a couple of days to calm down enough to express myself coherently about it. Thinking about my own reaction made me “go meta” and think about how the same pattern appeared again and again, and after a few more days I were able to distill my insight into an email to the FreeBSD crew. That email had far bigger impact than I ever expected. Initially the only effect was to introduce the “bikeshed” as a term of art for a yellow card in the FreeBSD vocabulary, and from there it slowly migrated elsewhere, probably carried along by FreeBSD committers.

For BSDCon‘03 some of the crew needed a special pat on the back so I designed and T-shirt for them, carrying this motif: I blame phk. Istanbul Weather - AccuWeather Forecast for Istanbul Turkey. Dogum Günü Hediye Denizi. Invitations, Free eCards and Party Planning Ideas from Evite. Watch Online Banshee Season 1 Episode 5 - The Kindred. The 2013 MacBook Air Is a Battery Life Champ [REVIEW] Apple showed off lots of new goodies at WWDC 2013, including an update to the company's best-selling MacBook Air line.

The 2013 MacBook Air Is a Battery Life Champ [REVIEW]

The 2013 MacBook Air — available in 11-inch or 13-inch sizes — now comes equipped with Intel's newest Haswell chipset and promises better battery life with improved graphics performance. We tested the base model mid-2013 13-inch MacBook Air. It comes equipped with a 1.3GHz Intel i5 processor (2.6GHz turbo), 4GB of RAM and a 128GB solid-state drive. This model retails for $1,099, down $100 from the base 2012 13-inch MacBook Air. Customers can further customize the machine to include up to 8GB of RAM, a 256GB or 512GB SSD and bump of the processor from Core i5 to Core i7. My daily driver is a base model mid-2012 13-inch MacBook Air, which means I was able to directly compare the two laptops on speed, battery life, graphics performance and in real-world application tests.

CPU Speed: On Par With 2012 The CPU is only part of the performance story, however. Battery Life. About the Network. Mastergoal.net. Unique Wall Clocks, Unusual Wall Clocks. Port Forwarding Guides Listed by Manufacturer and Model. How To Open a Port on your Router If you need an open port on your router then you need to create a port forward.

Port Forwarding Guides Listed by Manufacturer and Model

Open ports are used to allow a connection in to your home network from the Internet. They are common in gaming, torrenting, and VOIP configurations. Use these guides to help you learn how to forward ports for well known applications such as uTorrent and Minecraft, as well as any other application or program you would like. How To Get an Open NAT Open NAT and NAT Type Open both mean having a Forwarded Port. Start by selecting your router manufacturer from the list below. How To Set Up Your Router For more info on setting up a router, visit SetupRouter.com. Open Port Check Tool.