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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

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Zombie processes and how to handle them

If you are an experienced UNIX or Linux administrator you probably know this already, but this question came to me lately, and I found it worth a little article. What is a Zombie Process ? A zombie process is a … Continue reading

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