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Ardechoise 2008 1e dag

l’Ardechoise 2008

l’Ardechoise 2008 200 135 Roderick Derks

Drie dagen fietsgekte in de Ardeche, 13.187 deelnemers en duizenden kilometers aan verschillende routes, 54 cols die je kunt beklimmen…

4 km voor de finish

Les Trois Ballons 2008

Les Trois Ballons 2008 267 200 Roderick Derks

Het is de vrijdag voor de koers dat ik de 500 km naar Champagney rij, apart idee dat het halverwege…

De start in Beaumes de Venise

La Ventoux 2008

La Ventoux 2008 300 200 Roderick Derks

Het is vijf uur ‘s ochtends als ik wakker word in mijn tent omdat een stel Italianen vrij luidruchtig zijn…

Guus Moonen

Ride Guus, Ride!

Ride Guus, Ride! 120 90 Roderick Derks

Vandaag de laatste duurtraining afgewerkt. Het plan was om een uurtje of vier à vijf te gaan rijden. Eerst richting…

The Dreammachine

The Dreammachine

The Dreammachine 120 90 Roderick Derks

My bike: the Specialized Tarmac SL2 Bettini Special Edition, Campagnolo Chorus gears, Campagnolo Zonda weels and a total weight of…

Voorbereidingen finishplaats

La Look 2008

La Look 2008 90 120 Roderick Derks

Mijn eerste cyclo in de Grand Trophee Tour 2008 zit erop. De startplaats Nevers is een mooi plaatsje met vele…

Côte d'Amermont

Tilff Bastogne Tilff 2008

Tilff Bastogne Tilff 2008 120 182 Roderick Derks

Afgelopen zondag was het weer tijd voor de toeristische versie van de klassieker Luik-Bastenaken-Luik. Samen met Dion ben ik naar…

2e van rechts in het Francaise des Jeux shirt

Shimano Fiets Challenge 2008

Shimano Fiets Challenge 2008 142 200 Roderick Derks

Aan de voet van de Vaalsberg in het heerlijke weer stonden meer dan duizend fietsers aan de start van de…

Doing the Galibier in March on a fridaynight

Doing the Galibier in March on a fridaynight 150 150 Roderick Derks

Have you ever done the the Galibier in March while the forecasts are telling you it’s heavily snowing in the…

The Polka Dot List: My Most Famous Climbs

The Polka Dot List: My Most Famous Climbs 150 150 Roderick Derks

Here it is.. the list of mountains I climbed so far. Not all of them, just the ones who are…

Herr Guillaume

Radrennen rundum Medembach (Deutschland)

Radrennen rundum Medembach (Deutschland) 180 135 Roderick Derks

Lucky bastards we were, despite the lousy weatherforecast me and my colleagues from work had a lovely sunny weekend in…

New Moral :)

First outdoor ride of 2008

First outdoor ride of 2008 180 180 Roderick Derks

Last sunday the 17th of february was the day I went riding outdoor again. This was the first time since…

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Robocopy command in a script

Robocopy command in a script 150 150 Roderick Derks

Just a few notes for myself here today. about the robocopy command: Command that makes sure all rights are preserved…

VMware VMDK disk alignment stuff

VMware VMDK disk alignment stuff 150 150 Roderick Derks

De meest eenvoudige manier : start regedit – Ga naar HKLM\System\MountedDevices Daar heb je alle drives, een voorbeeld: "\\DosDevices\\C:"=hex:ea,c5,5a,0c,00,7e,00,00,00,00,00,00 De…

Freenas: transmission-daemon error loading config file

Freenas: transmission-daemon error loading config file 150 150 Roderick Derks

Just had a problem with Freenas Bittorent deamon: Error on the webpage: The changes could not be applied (error code…

Fedora Core 13: howto install VMtools (solved error @@VMWARE@@)

Fedora Core 13: howto install VMtools (solved error @@VMWARE@@) 150 150 Roderick Derks

Just officially released two days ago: Fedora Core 13. I installed it in a VM and I'm hosting this website…

Freenas: howto partition a disk

Freenas: howto partition a disk 150 150 Roderick Derks

I’m using a 1TB disk on Freenas 0.71 that I will divide into several partitions. #unmount partitions created earlier umount…

Zimbra: Manipulate mailbox from CLI

Zimbra: Manipulate mailbox from CLI 150 150 Roderick Derks

The command that manipulates mailboxes from CLI is zmmailbox. The following features are very usable:   Place user account into…

Speedtouch and NAT Loopback

Speedtouch and NAT Loopback 150 150 Roderick Derks

My Speedtouch 780WL has an option called NAT Loopback that allows you to access the external IP address from inside…

EMC Clariion powerpath powermt commands for HPUX

EMC Clariion powerpath powermt commands for HPUX 150 150 Roderick Derks

The full sequence of commands  for adding and removing LUN's on an HPUX system : ioscan -Cdisk insf -eCdisk powermt…

EMC Clariion: a superb rack installation

EMC Clariion: a superb rack installation 150 200 Roderick Derks

After months of planning and designing and waiting and talking and waiting and emailing and more waiting this week I…

Simple Firewall Configuration Using iptables/netfilter

Simple Firewall Configuration Using iptables/netfilter 150 150 Roderick Derks

  Article writen by David Mair (Novell), it's interesting enough to store it in my own knowledgebase. Most major Linux…

gssftp login without Kerberos authentication

gssftp login without Kerberos authentication 150 150 Roderick Derks

Log in on gssftp server without the need of using Kerberos authentication: -bash-3.00$ vi /etc/xinetd.d/gssftp # default: off# description: The…

Cloverleaf: install custom Perl modules

Cloverleaf: install custom Perl modules 150 150 Roderick Derks

Since 1999 I've been working in the Information Technology business. In these years I've seen a lot of bad software…

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