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  Welcome to the new home of my blog. I have switched to WordPress 2.8 with the Atahualpha theme. I hope you like the clean simple layout and lines of this theme which, BTW, is garnishing great reviews from the blogging community. I will probably leave the old blog in place at Blogger for a few months but will not be adding any new posts to it.
  I am experimenting with XAM (eXtensible Access Method), which is a storage standard developed by SNIA (Storage Networking Industry Association and have developed a first prototype of a VIM (Vendor Interface Module) for the ext4 file system based on adding another namespace to the current extended file attributes support. Since other Linux developers might be interested in how to add an extended attributes namespace to a file system, I decided to publish this post as a guide. Extended file attributes (EA) are extensions to the normal attributes which are associated with inodes in a file system. They are simply name:value
  Fedora 11 (Leonidas) ships with the nouveau nVidia graphics driver preloaded by default if a nVidia graphics card is detected at install time. Previous versions of Fedora used the older X.Org nv driver. The nouveau project aims at producing Open Source 3D drivers for nVidia graphics cards. According to the nouveau project Wiki
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