Links for 12 Oct 2008 - 14 Oct 2008

Links of interest for 12 Oct 2008 - 14 Oct 2008:

• ZFS & MySQL/InnoDB Compression Update - Real world ZFS & MySQL compression testing from the guys at SmugMug.
• Success with OpenSolaris + ZFS + MySQL in production! - Woohooo!!!! Another happy OpenSolaris + ZFS customer. Nice one Don.
• NetApp faces Sun lawsuit loss - Looks like NetApp's patents are falling apart.
• BT's 21st Century network, er... isn't - I guess the UK will be last on the IPv6 bandwagon
• Cloud computing is a trap, warns GNU founder - I have my own reservations about "cloud computing", some of which Stallman highlights in this article. I've embraced the Internet for sharing pics and info, but I've not climbed on the whole "cloud computing" bandwagon and don't think I will for some time, if ever.