Well, no matter how annoying these problems may be for me, there’s surely some poor engineer at Cisco working his tail off to get the issue resolved.
Good luck!
UPDATE: More info from CNET regarding the outage.

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A special extended edition of Tech Messages for 2007-11-21 through 2007-11-23:

macosxhints.com - 10.5: Banish the 3D dock from 10.5defaults write com.apple.dock no-glass -boolean YES; killall Dock
#103155: Solaris 10 Systems May Fail to Come up if Patches Are Applied After Kernel Patches 120011-14 (SPARC) and 120012-14 (x86) and Before the RebootTo avoid this issue, reboot the [...]

Categories: Tech Messages

Cisco Systems Inc.

Cisco Enterprise and Hosted Contact Center Products Notice for Microsoft November 2007 Security Updates

Microsoft Corporation

MS07-061 Vulnerability in Windows URI Handling Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Red Hat, Inc.

RHSA-2007:0983 Moderate: conga security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Categories: Security Updates

Interesting news from around the web for 2007-11-20:

EoS and EoL Announcement for the Cisco Bandwidth Quality Manager 3.1 and 3.2 [Cisco Bandwidth Quality Manager] - Cisco SystemsCustomers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco Bandwidth Quality Manager 4.0 release and the Application Deployment Engine series of hardware platforms.
EoS and EoL Announcement for the Cisco [...]

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I’m writing this post for two reasons:

For some reason, I couldn’t find a lot of information on ActiveRecord and SELECT DISTINCT().
I’m hoping some Ruby / ActiveRecord guru will stumble across this and provide a better solution.

Recently, I was working on a project written in Ruby with ActiveRecord that required me to draw a list of [...]

Categories: Programming