DebianLinuxUbuntu

Installed Ubuntu

The Windows 2000 machine that is the print server for my network has been acting really strangely lately. It tends to lock itself and it wasn't actually configured right to be on the network. I installed NetBEUI and then the...
General

FOCUSFactor

If there were a supplement that could increase your brain's performance, who wouldn't be interested? That's why when I heard commercials for FOCUSFactor on the radio, my feelings were a mix of interest and extreme skepticism. I...
Programming

Beej’s guides

Brian "Beej" Hall has written a couple of really useful guides on topics of interest to Unix programmers: Beej's Guide to Unix Interprocess Communication (IPC) - signals, pipes, FIFOs (named pipes), sockets, shared memory,...
General

RRDtool

RRDtool is a useful tool for logging and graphing data that is collected at regular time intervals and kept for a limited amount of time. Whereas with a traditional database, you would need to periodically remove old entries to...