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Author Archives: UmasK
Ken Thompson & Dennis Richie ~ The basics of UNIX
Hi all, Just wanted to share with you this awesome heritage and legacy video from the 80′s about Ken Thompson and Dennis Richie explaining the basics of UNIX. Really cool stuff
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How to install FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE with ZFS root Filesystem
–> I realize there are a number of articles and stories around about how to install FreeBSD with a ZFS root (and subsequently the complete filesystem is ZFS, of course). Since not all articles are about FreeBSD 8.2 but older … Continue reading
Posted in Filesystems, FreeBSD, How-To, Unix Tips, ZFS
Tagged 8.2, 8.2-stable, filesystem, filesystems, freebsd, how-to, install, installation, stable, sun, tutorial, zetabyte, zettabyte, zfs
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How to get rid of Unity in Ubuntu 11.10
–> Arghh…and again my beautiful setup was smashed by the Ubuntu 11.10 upgrade today. I hate it when they do that. And I hate Unity. The Canonical people just don’t see that Unity is just not that userfriendly. Here’s how … Continue reading
Telephone numbers visible on Facebook
Not too long ago I got a message from ‘a friend’ on facebook stating that he knew my telephone number. Jokingly I asked him to tell me how he got it. “From Facebook”, he told me. Surprised as I was, … Continue reading
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Tagged facebook, mobile, mobile number, number, privacy, private, telephone, telephone number, visible
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10 useful commandline utilities for FreeBSD
Here’s a list of useful commandline utilities for FreeBSD. For all you admins out there… MTR MTR is a traceroute…sort of. It uses ping packets though, not the standard traceroute icmp packets (configurable) SCREEN Screen keeps your terminal session … Continue reading
Posted in Commandline, FreeBSD, General, Open Source, Shell, Software, Unix Tips
Tagged bsd, commandline, freebsd, log, logfiles, open source, process, screen, shell, tool, util, utilities, utility
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