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Maven3 packages deb packages are already available in few 3rd party PPAs [1], though in case you want to go with the latest version of maven3 here are the steps you can apply to install maven3: 1) Remove existing maven2 : sudo apt-get purge maven* 2) Install Maven3 : $ sudo su – $ mkdir [...]
Read more →Ever wondered what time is it in Los Angeles given your local time? Or maybe you’re just too busy with your late night coding and stumbled upon an epoch time timestamp and quickly want to know what’s the equivalent in Dublin timezone? I give you a hint, no need to open the holy google, you can [...]
Read more →According to Number Resource Organisation [NRO], as of October 2010, [only] less than 5% of the IPv4 address space remains unallocated. This put a lot of pressure on IPv6 adoption given the increasing rate of new devices connecting to our precious ‘network’. But there’re a lot of benefits coming out of this adoption is spite of [...]
Read more →In 2001 Foster, Kesselman and Tuecke published the “The Anatomy of the Grid” that shortly became the cornerstone for the newly born paradigm of computing. Even at that time, distributed computing was not a completly new model, the cluster computing was there, large laboratories in industry and academia were using parallel computation to solve rather [...]
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