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brendangregg

GinnyLaRoe And #Googacle The Trial is over. Judge Alsup dismissing jury. Since Oracle won virtually nothing, no damages phase at this point. 11:01 AM May 23rd via web Retweeted by brendangregg and 39 others
CalebGarling Google off the hook for patent infringement. For now, Oracle is walking away with infringement on 9 lines of Java code out of 15 mil. Total. 10:57 AM May 23rd via web Retweeted by brendangregg and 52 others
fjakobs DTrace: the sysop's equivalent to 42. It is the answer but nobody knows what the question is and what it means. 9:23 AM May 23rd via Twitter for Mac Retweeted by brendangregg and 10 others
T-1min nasa.gov/multimedia/nas… 12:44 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
shouldichangemypassword.com works as advertised; just checked with both known-to-be-cracked and uncracked accounts 7:45 PM May 21st via TweetDeck
ShayneT It's what I might call an unfortunate milestone bit.ly/LwpgJR with @sentience on special comments. 7:24 PM May 21st via TweetDeck Retweeted by brendangregg and 3 others
C64 fans... want to see SID6581 a cappella? .. no? .. they are good, and it is Hubbard: youtu.be/411W1vSh_o0 11:56 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
Just saw "Node: Up and Running" is "in stock" (amzn.to/M9ywjs). Congrats to Tom and Mike! #nodejs @sh1mmer 10:42 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
befreax New blog post: A web based (mini) IDE for #DTrace which can also run on your headless #SmartOS! nohuddleoffense.de/?p=985 9:59 AM May 20th via web Retweeted by brendangregg and 17 others
Never accept the counteroffer - RT @newsyc50: On Counter Offers jasonpunyon.github.com/blog/2012/05/1… (bit.ly/JAhWMv) 11:51 PM May 17th via Twitter for iPhone
@timfox @hij1nx oh, and I posted comments but didn't blog myself. Prob going to file tickets/comments instead. I can roundup when I'm done. 11:30 AM May 17th via TweetDeck in reply to timfox
@timfox @hij1nx yes, poor fs perf is a big factor (issue #3268; assumed fixable). There's more factors though. Still digging when have time 11:28 AM May 17th via TweetDeck in reply to timfox
ever felt like quitting a violent mdb session is like quitting Doom? It should mock you for returning to the shell 5:09 PM May 16th via TweetDeck
great! RT @DeirdreS: mdb tab completion in illumos bit.ly/LcQC7y 4:50 PM May 16th via TweetDeck
gwr755 @safekidsusa published our story about Alec, shar.es/2Svkj to help promote awareness of choking hazards. Please RT. 7:34 AM May 16th via web Retweeted by brendangregg and 8 others
@clojdmind if dtrace is available on the host (not guest), then dtracing ec2 issues should be fun 1:59 PM May 15th via TweetDeck in reply to clojdmind
CalebGarling Alsup says he's been writing code since this trial started. He's written rangeCheck code a "100 times". Incredulous Oracle claiming damages 1:51 PM May 15th via web Retweeted by brendangregg and 14 others
Oatmeal Why Nikola Tesla was the greatest geek who ever lived is.gd/p4dLSj 12:01 PM May 14th via TweetDeck Retweeted by brendangregg and 3472 others
.@hij1nx AWS should run anything with ZFS+DTrace - good perf + observable when not. Joyent has an adoption program right now 8:40 PM May 14th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to hij1nx
Would love to DTrace EC2 perf and see what's up. Are AWS hiring? They have DTrace, right? 8:30 PM May 14th via Twitter for iPhone