We’ve released new bits for the beta of solidDB for MySQL. We now have a version compiled for 64 bit Linux. Check it out at http://dev.soliddb.com/download/
Wikis are so useful because they strike the right balance between making it easy for a purveyor of information to write down something new, or improve on something someone else wrote, while still allowing readers to view the content in a web-accessible, platform-neutral way. They don’t impose restrictions on the structure or format of the [...]
I’ve finally revamped my site and installed some content management system (CMS) software. I’m currently trying out drupal-4.7.3 and wordpress-2.0.4. As with most choices with software, there are clearly advantages and disadvantages to both.
Drupal is a more full-featured CMS, and it includes support for creating standard pages, forums, and blogging. It uses a module approach [...]
In case people haven’t heard, Solid announced our new solidDB for MySQL Beta at OSCON last week! This is a fully transactional storage engine that supports full ACID compliance with transaction isolation levels, optimistic and pessimistic row-level locking, and multi-version concurrency control. It’s completely Free/Libre Open Source Software, released under GPLv2. It is available at [...]