Linux
Jolicloud: A visual quick tour.
Feb 16th
Install and Enjoy
No more install hassle. We pick and install the best and most recent drivers for you so everything just works: WiFi, sound, Bluetooth, 3G, screen size.
Social Features
Jolicloud has been designed to make sure you can connect and collaborate efficiently, and easily share with your Facebook friends and other Joliclouders.
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openSuSE 11.2 on a Gateway ML-6720
Jan 5th
I have just finished installing openSuSE 11.2 GNOME on my laptop (Gateway ML-6720). First timer to the oS world. So far, things are looking good — all hardware is working great, and guess what, compiz effects are pretty. =)
Setting up netflow with Cisco router and Linux server
Oct 27th
Brief (read: no real explanation) rundown of how I setup Cisco 3660 router with Netflow capability and used a Linux (Debian GNU/Linux) server to capture and display statistics in a pretty graph.
Software Used
Cisco IOS 12.3(26)
Debian GNU/Linux “Lenny”
RRDtool
nfdump (http://nfdump.sourceforge.net/)
nfsen (http://nfsen.sourceforge.net/)
Configuring the Router
conf t
interface fastethernet0/0
ip route-cache flow
interface fastethernet1/0
ip route-cache flow
interface atm2/0
ip route-cache flow
ip flow-export version 5
ip flow-export More >
Tinkering with Compiz, Gnome, Unbuntu 9.04
Jun 14th
So…here’s the end result, which includes the “optimal” video hacking for my Gateway ML6720 laptop running Ubuntu 9.04 kernel 2.6.30-generic.
Bash Script IP Address Library
Jun 2nd
So, I got bored and decided to finally take five minutes and write a little chunk of junk, er, code to help me out in the future.
I wrote a small script that allows me to manipulate IP data and returns an array that gives me:
•Dotted quad IP address
•Individual octets
•Decimal IP address
•Reverse IP address
This simplifies many More >
Linux Mint 7 “Gloria”
May 28th
I came across another Linux distribution this evening while twittering. Linux Mint is a GNU/Linux distribution based on Ubuntu 9.04 but with media codecs built-in. It has since taken off and become one of the most user-friendly distributions on the market. It is complete with a desktop and menus, several configuration utilities, web-based package installation interface, More >
JavaScript Operating System
Mar 7th
I knew it had to exist (laughing out loud), and I just found it. A JavaScript operating system. Anyone who knows me knows that I joke around about “creating a new operating system coded in JavaScript”… well, here it is: JS/UIX
JS/UIX is an UN*X-like OS for standard web-browsers, written entirely in JavaScript (no plug-ins used). More >
AIX/Unix Common Commands
Jan 12th
AIX/Unix Commands
free - lists available disk space
dfdb - lists dbspaces on the system. use ifxksh to initialize the ifx environment first
who -b - displays last date system was rebooted
oslevel - lists the version of the operating system
bootinfo -r - lists total amount of real memory installed (divide by 1024 to get MB)
startjs - starts the job server
stopjs - stops the More >
Severe Broadcast Packet Storm Warning
Jan 11th
So I was bored one night and decided to get a little creative with Audacity and mimicked a typical Severe Storm Warning radio announcement and came up with this.
I present to you, unedited….
SEVERE BROADCAST PACKET STORM WARNING…
SBPSW
VI Editing Tips/Tricks
Jan 6th
PREFACE
These are for the most part things that I commonly use when in the right mode — er, mood — to be hacking away.
Hopefully they’ll come in handy for you too. =)
If you happen to have a nifty tip/trick, send me an email (at the bottom) and I’ll add it on here.