For someone like me, who swaps out systems sometimes once or twice in the course of a few days, building and rebuilding, installing and reinstalling … it can be very time consuming. So I took some advice and looked into Clonezilla.
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Watching your hard disks is a S.M.A.R.T. thing to do
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Almost every aspect of our daily and business lives are stored on hard disks. But the hard disk is a mechanical device with moving parts. You know what that means. Eventually they will fail.
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Five simple recipes for grep
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The grep search utility is one of the most essential building blocks of command line text filtering and processing. In this tutorial, we will give you a few simple examples.
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How to build your own Linux distro
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There have been large distros, tiny ones, bleeding edge and rock-solid stable distros. Easy for the newbie to install, or downright impenetrable to the uninitiated. Created exclusively with free software as a badge of pride, or so proprietary in attitude that not even the toolchain was fully GNU (hello Red Flag Server 4.1, built with the Intel compiler in 2004).
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Step By Step Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty) LAMP Server Setup
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In around 15 minutes, the time it takes to install Ubuntu Server Edition, you can have a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) server up and ready to go.
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A Peek at DeviceKit in Fedora 11 and Beyond
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In my travels, I discovered David Zeuthen's informative peek at DeviceKit (and its use with and in lieu of HAL) in the upcoming release of Fedora 11.
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Learn how to customize Alfresco with actions, web scripts, web forms, workflows, and more
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Alfresco Developer Guide helps customize Alfresco with actions, web scripts, web forms, workflows, and more. Alfresco is an open source platform for Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions. ECM includes things like Document Management, Web Content Management, Collaboration/Enterprise 2.0, Digital Asset Management, Records Management, and Imaging.
Read more »UNIX network analysis
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In this tutorial learn about a number of different UNIX tools and techniques to diagnose Network problems
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The RGB/Green.org Sustainability Challenge
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Strengthen your local community with an organically grown Drupal site
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At long last, a console screensaver
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Finally, about two years after originally hunting for a way to run a screensaver at the console, I have an answer.
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Micro-Frameworks: Big Things in Small Packages
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Are Rails, CakePHP, Django, and Catalys too big for your taste but you still want the benefits of DRY programming? Maybe it’s time to get small with micro-frameworks.
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Incremental Twiddling
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As GPU Clusters hit the market, users are finding small code changes can result in big rewards.
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"Hotspot in a box" runs Linux
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Proxicast is shipping a portable, battery-powered 3G and 802.11 a/b/g WiFi hotspot that runs embedded Linux.
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Comprehensive Manual for a Moodle Administrator
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This extract will help you learn how to manage roles and grant permissions to users in different contexts. We will cover the assignment of roles, the modification of existing roles and the creation of new roles before we deal with any role-related settings. You would learn what roles are and how they are applied in different contexts.
Read more »Analysis of Git and Mercurial
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This document summarizes the initial research for adding distributed version control as an option for Google Code. Based on popularity, two distributed version control systems were considered: Git and Mercurial. This document describes the features of the two systems, and provides an overview of the work required to integrate them with Google Code.
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