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Apparently comparing apples and oranges makes sense after all:
Apples and Oranges — A Comparison by Scott A. Sandford, NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, California

If you are running Vista or Mac OS X 10.5 / Leopard, you might have noticed that accessing files on Samba shares over your corporate network is dreadfully slow. Note that I’m not talking about network as in “my 10mbit Ethernet at home”, but as in “those strange fiber optic thingies running to my computer” (even though the problem occurs on slower networks as well).

But why is Samba such a pain suddenly?
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I really like Canoo WebTest for testing web user interfaces. And I’m delighted to see that Lee Butts found a way to test web sites with broken SSL certs

Learn more about it at his blog.