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Thursday, December 14th, 2006
screen: Keep Your Processes Running Despite A Dropped Connection | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials » I guess you all know this: you are connected to your server with SSH and in the middle of compiling some software (e.g. a new kernel) or doing some other task which takes ...
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Wednesday, December 13th, 2006
htaccess Generator » Generate an .htaccess file from a web interface.
Pen Drive Linux » Boot and run Linux from a USB flash memory stick. » By installing Live Linux on a memory stick, you can potentially bring your operating system, favorites, e-mail applications, personal settings and files with you. A ...
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Tuesday, December 12th, 2006
Logging with syslog-ng » The stock Unix syslogd suffers from a number of deficiencies, and is best replaced with a newer daemon such as syslog-ng. These notes show how syslog-ng can improve a logging infrastructure. The following list of changes are the intended improvements over
Linux Audio Users Guide » Audio ...
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Monday, December 11th, 2006
The Perfect Linux Firewall Part I -- IPCop » This document describes how to install the GNU/Linux GPL IPCop firewall and create a small home office network. In the second installment we cover creating a DMZ for hosting your own web server or mail server and the Copfilter proxy for ...
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Sunday, December 10th, 2006
Real-time Linux Software Quick Reference Guide
You've probably realized by now that there are many ways to add real-time capabilities to Linux based systems. Certainly, one method is to throw hardware at the problem, by running faster processors or employing specialized hardware. For example, speciali
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Friday, December 8th, 2006
Linux System cloning
clonesys is a Shell script that can be used to get an image of running Linux boxes. The image can then be burned on CD/DVD. This CD/DVD is bootable and can be used to restore the system as well as to install new similar boxes. clonesys *IS NOT* ...
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Wednesday, December 6th, 2006
Culture Shock on Capitol Hill: House to Work 5 Days a Week
Forget the minimum wage. Or outsourcing jobs overseas. The labor issue most on the minds of members of Congress yesterday was their own: They will have to work five days a week starting in January.
The horror.
Well, it turns out, ...
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Wednesday, December 6th, 2006
Cool Solutions: Simple Firewall Configuration Using NetFilter/iptables
Most major Linux distributions, SuSE ones included, feature some user interface for firewall configuration. There's nothing wrong with them but I couldn't get quite the configuration I wanted and chose to create configurations manually. The iptables man p
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Tuesday, December 5th, 2006
NewsForge | Cool Greasemonkey scripts for Gmail
Gmail works well for me. I use it almost exclusively, even forwarding emails sent to my other addresses to my Google mail account. I like its labeling function and the tightly integrated chat feature that saves each conversation in the mail archives. But
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Monday, December 4th, 2006
Top 10 Killer Apps For Linux « Everything Else
Nobody wants to use an operating system. They just want it be able to run the software they need. Therefore, its very important for an OS to have killer apps. Here’s a list of software that make Linux worth using.
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