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How File Fragmentation Occurs on Windows XP / Windows Server 2003
A while ago there was a little research project to find out exactly how fragmentation occurs on Windows XP. It was sparked by some users at a past trade show that mention...
Sponsored by: Diskeeper
Date: February 2008 |
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Advances in Data Warehouse Performance: I/O Elimination in DB2
WinterCorp analyzes IBM's DB2 Warehouse and how it addresses twin challenges facing enterprises today: improving the value derived from the torrents of information proces...
Sponsored by: IBM
Date: May 2007 |
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Webcast: Mobility 2.0 for Business On-the-Go
The explosion of mobile technology is transforming our society and nowhere is this more apparent than in the workplace. From laptops and cell phones to RFID and Wi-Fi, mo...
Sponsored by: TechRepublic
Date: August 2008 |
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Protecting Your SQL Database
Do you want to protect your SQL database rapidly without spending thousands of dollars on enterprise versions? Then view NEC's on-demand webcast, "Protect Your SQL Databa...
Sponsored by: NEC Corporation of America
Date: January 2008 |
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5 Key Strategies for Making Sales the Engine for Growth
This may be a tough year for sales...but not for everyone. Some of the world's most successful corporations employ 5 key strategies that allow them to buck the trend and...
Sponsored by: AchieveGlobal
Date: June 2008 |
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7 Things Every System Administrator Should Know About OpenSSH
OpenSSH provides a powerful and flexible tool for system administrators, but like any powerful tool, without a proper understanding, its potential may be wasted or, worse...
Sponsored by: Global Knowledge
Date: September 2007 |
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10 Red Hat Linux Tips and Tricks
This white paper, which was compiled by Red Hat Certified Engineers, provides you with a quick and simple reference for navigating Red Hat Linux systems. It offers tips a...
Sponsored by: Global Knowledge
Date: March 2007 |
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Send messages and alerts from the command line
Vincent Danen introduces two command-line programs, wall and mail, that allow you to send simple alerts and e-mail messages to users. ...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: August 2008 |
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How do I... Run Linux applications in Windows XP?
There are many reasons why an administrator would want to be able to run Linux GUI applications from a Windows machine. Say, for example, you have a GUI-enabled Linux ...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: August 2008 |
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10 fundamental differences between Linux and Windows
Before debating the relative merits and shortcomings of Linux and Windows, it helps to understand the real distinctions between them. Jack Wallen has distilled the key di...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: August 2008 |
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One-time scheduling of tasks with At
Scheduling services with cron and similar tools is great for repetitive tasks but inconvenient for one-time tasks. Vincent Danen introduces the flexible At command for ta...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: August 2008 |
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Schedule periodic tasks with cron
Vincent Danen covers the basics of scheduling basic system and user tasks with cron, such as downloading e-mail at certain intervals and restarting services....
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: August 2008 |
Vincent Danen |
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10 quick tips to make Linux networking easier
Linux makes networking simple and secure -- if you know a few tricks. Jack Wallen shares some pointers to help admins knock out various Linux networking tasks with a mini...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: August 2008 |
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Get a complete security toolkit with BackTrack 3
The BackTrack LiveCD provides over 300 different tools that can be used by security professionals or system administrators. It includes tools for penetration testing, wir...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: August 2008 |
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10 ways to make apt-get easier to use
The apt-get package management system can trip you up, even though it's supposed to simplify your work. Jack Wallen offers some practical pointers to help you get around ...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: August 2008 |
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Customize the Joe text editor
The Linux text editor Joe has easy-to-remember keystrokes and allows you to customize it to suit your needs. Vincent Danen tells you how to tweak the configuration file t...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: August 2008 |
Vincent Danen |
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Install extra packages on the ASUS Eee PC
Installing extra packages on the Asus Eee PC is possible if you want more software than the average user. Vincent Danen explains how to set up Xandros repositories to mak...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: August 2008 |
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How do I... Install and use PktFilter to secure Windows?
PktFilter is an open source (distributed under the BSD license), command-line security tool designed to allow the user to configure the IPv4 filtering driver for Windo...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: July 2008 |
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The Linux Operating System as a Managed Object: The Case for Infrastructure Management
Organizations today face two major challenges: deployment of an increasingly rich service mix and managing the associated massive base of computing platforms. In this pap...
Company: IBM
Date: July 2008 |
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10 ways to make Linux boot faster
On those infrequent occasions when you need to reboot Linux, you may find that the process takes longer than you'd like. Jack Wallen shares a number of tricks you can use...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: July 2008 |
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Installing Mandriva 2008.1 on the ASUS Eee PC
The Xandros distribution that comes with the ASUS Eee PC 900 is a great experience for those new to Linux, but for more advanced users, it may feel quite limited. Out of ...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: July 2008 |
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How do I... Recover Linux data files with a Windows tool?
Recovering data from a hard drive with corrupted partition table created by the Linux operating system is not something you do every day. However, DiskInternals makes ...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: July 2008 |
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Get Up To Speed: Alternative Linux Desktops
If you have any interest in using the Linux operating system you will most likely want to get to know one of a handful of desktops available: GNOME, KDE, Enlightenment, X...
Company: TechRepublic Pro
Date: July 2008 |
TechRepublic Pro |
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GUI scripting with Zenity
Zenity is a tool that allows you to create GUI prompts for shell scripts. Similar to the dialog tool, which creates nice "graphical" text interfaces for the CLI, Zenity c...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: July 2008 |
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10 keyboard shortcuts to improve your Linux experience
A few simple keyboard shortcuts can make your work in Linux far more efficient. Jack Wallen runs through 10 of his favorites, for both desktop environments and window man...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: July 2008 |
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Send mail with eSMTP for a simple, single-user system
Programs like Sendmail or Postfix work great for multi-user systems or servers, but this setup may be more complex than you need for a single-user desktop system. Vincent...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: July 2008 |
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Guide to Linux Find Command Mastery
The Linux find command is simultaneously one of the most useful and confounding of all Linux commands. It is difficult because its syntax varies from the standard syntax ...
Company: Oracle
Date: July 2008 |
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More Support for the Kernel
The kernel is an integral part of Linux that manages system resources and provides services and APIs on top of hardware for all tools and applications to use. Building on...
Company: Oracle
Date: July 2008 |
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How do I... Replace my Apple iPod firmware with Rockbox?
While the firmware that Apple supplied with your iPod is adequate, it has a certain limitations. By replacing the standard iPod firmware with software from Rockbox, yo...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: June 2008 |
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Top 10 financial applications for Linux
Many people don't realize the wealth of applications available for Linux -- and that includes financial software. Jack Wallen introduces 10 Linux apps that will meet your...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: June 2008 |
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Chroot users with OpenSSH: An easier way to confine users to their home directories
With the release of OpenSSH 4.9p1, you no longer have to rely on third-party hacks or complicated chroot setups to confine users to their home directories or give them ac...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: June 2008 |
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Improving Policy Verification Capabilities of Trusted Platforms
Verifiable trust is a desirable property for computing platforms - a user has a fundamental interest in knowing whether a computing platform about to be used behaves as e...
Company: Hewlett-Packard
Date: June 2008 |
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Get Up To Speed: GNOME
If you have any interest in using the Linux operating system you will most likely want to get to know one of a handful of desktops available: GNOME, KDE, Enlightenment, X...
Company: TechRepublic Pro
Date: June 2008 |
TechRepublic Pro |
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Get Up To Speed: KDE
If you have any interest in using the Linux operating system you will most likely want to get to know one of a handful of desktops available: GNOME, KDE, Enlightenment, X...
Company: TechRepublic Pro
Date: June 2008 |
TechRepublic Pro |
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Use Fuse to mount remote ssh directories
The FUSE project has made editing remote files convenient by allowing local-filesystem-like access to remote files. With plugins like sshfs, which transparently makes an ...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: June 2008 |
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Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR) in South Africa Adopts Windows HPC Technology Over Linux
Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (Pty) Limited (PBMR) was established in 1999 with the intention to develop and market small-scale, high-temperature energy systems locally and ...
Company: Microsoft
Date: June 2008 |
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Get Up To Speed: Linux
If you are asked what an operating system is, you may not know the answer. If you are asked what Windows is (in reference to your computer) you probably have an idea. But...
Company: TechRepublic Pro
Date: June 2008 |
TechRepublic Pro |
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Realize the flexibility of OpenSSH
Vincent Danen explains the flexibility and power of OpenSSH. With it, you can access systems remotely and securely; transfer files securely (using scp, sftp, or even rsyn...
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: June 2008 |
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Boost security by stopping these 10 Linux services on your server
So you have that smokin' Linux LAMP server up and running, and you want it to be as secure as possible. But what services should you stop (permanently) to increase securi...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: June 2008 |
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How do I... Set up a printer using the Common UNIX Printing System?
Users often have trouble setting up hardware in Linux because they simply aren't used to the way things are done in Linux. Setting up hardware is relatively simple (on...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: June 2008 |
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Distributed Lucene : A Distributed Free Text Index for Hadoop
This paper describes a parallel, distributed free text index written at HP Labs called Distributed Lucene. Distributed Lucene is based on two Apache open source projects,...
Company: Hewlett-Packard
Date: June 2008 |
Hewlett-Packard |
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How do I... Connect an Apple iPod to an Ubuntu Linux PC?
It is indeed possible to connect an Apple iPod MP3 player to a personal computer running Ubuntu Linux. Jack Wallen shows you what open source software application you ...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: June 2008 |
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Delegate privileges to users with sudo
Vincent Danen offers a quick primer about the popular sudo program and shows you how to use it to delegate different privileges to users....
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: June 2008 |
Vincent Danen |
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10 ways to secure your Linux desktop
Out of the box, a Linux desktop is highly secure -- but this level of security doesn't necessarily involve specialized software or techniques. Sometimes, the easiest mean...
Company: Jack Wallen
Date: May 2008 |
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Dig for more data in the /proc directory
Vincent Danen introduces you to the /proc filesystem, which you can mine for a lot of helpful information about your system and running processes on your system....
Company: Vincent Danen
Date: May 2008 |
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