Subj : Re: Cloudstrike/Windows BSOD, looks pretty serious To : hollowone From : poindexter FORTRAN Date : Wed Jul 24 2024 06:17 am -=> hollowone wrote to poindexter FORTRAN <=- pF> Moving from on-prem to the cloud, then back to on-prem again is like an pF> employment protection act - always project work to be had, moving back pF> and forth! ho> I'm not surprised to see such trend again. I discovered it at home when ho> I invested 1k USD equivalent to have my own little private cloud with ho> 24TB in RAID + containers and apps and LAN more than enough to run ho> 10-20 peopls company with no extra cost. I just saw a joke online: A man runs into a genie, who makes the following offer: I WILL GIVE YOU 1 BILLION DOLLARS IF YOU COULD SPEND 100 MILLION IN ONE MONTH. THERE ARE 3 RULES. 1. NO DONATING TO CHARITY 2. NO GAMBLING 3. NO GIFTING The man says "Can I use AWS?" THERE ARE 4 RULES. ho> What I also found studying history of IT is that everything works in ho> cycles and one of those is to centralize and to decentralize in cycles ho> as well. ho> Part of mainframes/cloud is part of the same cycle name definition, ho> just different implementation.. micro/servers/on-prem is another... ho> -h1 ho> ... Xerox Alto was the thing. Anything after we use is just a mere ho> copy. ho> --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 (Linux/64) ho> * Origin: 2o fOr beeRS bbs>>>20ForBeers.com:1337 (21:2/150) --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: realitycheckBBS.org -- information is power. (21:4/122) .