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Monthly Archives July 2010

Xen Network Driver Domain: How

In my last post I went into the reasons why exporting the network hardware from dom0 to an unprivileged driver domain is good for security. This time the “how” is our focus. The documentation out there isn’t perfect and it could use a bit of updating so expect to see a few edits to the [...]

Posted 20 July 2010 † Philip § Computer ‡ Comments (13) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Xen Network Driver Domain: Why

If you’ve been watching the xen-user, xen-devel or the xen channel on freenode you’ve probably seen me asking questions about setting up a driver domain. You also may have noticed that the Xen wiki page dedicated to the topic [1] is a bit light on details. I’ve even had a few people contact me directly [...]

Posted 14 July 2010 † Philip § Computer ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , ,

handlebar hacking

The crash course I’ve been getting in bicycle handle bar diameters is a real drag. There’s 1/7th of an inch difference between most roadbike bars and BMX so, as I describe in my last post, the stem on my new cutter won’t work with my new bull horn bars. The old FBM bars I had [...]

Posted 08 July 2010 † Philip § Hobby ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Volume Cutter Assembled

I’ve been waiting for what seems like forever to get my wheel set from Mello Velo (the local bike shop). I’ve had pretty much all of the other parts together for a week now, but a bike isn’t a bike without two wheels. Yesterday they finally came in. You’d think that would be all good [...]

Posted 03 July 2010 † Philip § Hobby ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,