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Proper architecture for iOS connecting to database?view story

http://stackoverflow.com – I'm a web developer who is moving into creating mobile (iOS/Android) applications. As such, what I'm trying to understand is how should I architect the mobile application to access (post/update/delete) data stored on a central server. For illustration purposes, let's say I am creating a mobile Recipe application (named "MyRecipeApp"). (HowTos)

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Can a system boot with /usr and /lib mounted via NFS ?? Pls helpview story

http://forums.fedoraforum.org – Hello, I am having a doubt. Will my system ie F17 boot if there is no /lib and /usr directory. I mean to say is; suppose there are 2 systems ; 1 client and other server. Now suppose if i copy /usr and /lib from the client and paste it server. (HowTos)

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Messaging Menu not showing in 13.04 (Beta 2)view story

http://askubuntu.com – I've written an indicator (in Python 3, PGobject, AppIndicator3) which hooks into the Ubuntu messaging menu. The indicator works on 12.04 (but I've not tested it on 12.10). Today I installed 13.04 Beta 2 under VirtualBox to test the indicator. (HowTos)

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Postgres using only 500 MB of RAM of the available 4 GBview story

http://serverfault.com – We recently moved to running postgres server on it's own VM and tracked the memory usage of the VM. Here is what I found: That the posgtgres is only using 500 MB of the available memory on the VM. (HowTos)

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Deploying a Linux RDS VDI on hyper-v. Is it possible?view story

http://serverfault.com – I am currently running CentOS 6.3 with Linux integration services 3.4 on a Hyper-V VM inside Windows Server 2012. I am trying to deploy this desktop as a VDI Collection in Remote Desktop Services, but I am receiving the error message "Could not retrieve the virtual desktop template details for xxx" Is this even possible? (HowTos)

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X.Org X Server driver or AMD proprietary driver?view story

http://askubuntu.com – I see that my machine (Radeon HD 6290) has the option to choose either the X.Org X Server driver or the AMD proprietary driver: I want to know which one is the recommended one in term of performance in general? Do one of them have an edge over the other? And apart from performance, is there any stability issue with them in general? How often are they updated? (HowTos)

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how could you "justify" that the service of apache is available and running well?view story

http://serverfault.com – This could sound like a very commercial question, but I really dont know how to justify this, the problem is that sometimes the page due the internet conection (I think) doesnt load, and the browsers returns an error message, monitoring the server, with alerts and all stuffs (incluiding nagios) seems like all services are responding, if I check the memory of the server still 200mb free(enough like (HowTos)

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How to automate operating system image restoration?view story

http://serverfault.com – Consider a "lab" which consists of numerous Windows Server 2008 R2 servers running anything from web servers to a database. The lab may be used for performance testing. In order to have comparable results, one may need to restore the environment to a pristine condition before deploying the software to the lab and performing the tests. (HowTos)

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Using Powershell to bulk change the Home folder path of AD objects - %username"?view story

http://serverfault.com – I have done a lot of searching on this, and still cannot find the answer. I have created a script which will bulk move all user objects in one OU to another OU. This works fine. Now I am trying to bulk change those users' Home Folder paths (and drive letter). (HowTos)

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BitLocker Setup requires the drive file system to be NTFSview story

http://serverfault.com – We are running a new Windows 2008 R2 Server on Dell PowerEdge R620 Hardware. I am trying to enable BitLocker Encryption on the C Drive, I have already enabled the TPM from the BIOS. During the phase where it checks your computers configuration, we get an error that says "BitLocker Setup requires the drive file system to be NTFS. Convert the file system and run BitLocker Setup again. (HowTos)