When you run a webserver, which could be Apache, Nginx or Lighttpd, you may want to know how it is performing, actually, usually any web server can handle a normal day of work, but what happens when the server under your administration gets, stumbled, or appears in Slashdot, or digg front pages, now a days even twitter may drive a lot of traffic to a webpage.
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Linux games mega collection - Part 8
Welcome to the eighth mega compilation of Linux games. While you may disagree with the variety, originality, graphics level, plot detail and complexity, bugs, problems, and most importantly, how all these games fare with their Windows counterparts, do not let any of these stop you from trying them.
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Linux Mint 6 Felicia reaches end of life
Linux Mint 6 Felicia will reach end of life on April 30, 2010. This release was based on Ubuntu 8.10 which is planned to reach end-of-life at the same date.
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Open Source is a rubber ball
We all know what a rubber ball is. Don't we? The harder you throw a rubber ball at something the harder it bounces back.
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Essential Keyboard shortcuts in Ubuntu Linux
Keyboard Shortcuts will increse your efficiency of Computer user. Here you can see some essential shortcuts for ubuntu
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FreeNAS 0.7.1 (Shere) available
The FreeNAS Development Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeNAS 0.7.1. This is a maintenance release of FreeNAS 0.7. It improves the functions, translations of WebGUI, and introduces new features: AIO, ATAPI CAM with iSCSI, custom Email report script, serial console, ZFS volumes and raw devices, iSCSI removable device.
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Ubuntu 10.04 gets a new sleek installer
The recent Beta 2-release of Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) features a new sleek installer that brings a fresh breeze of professionalism into the installation procedure.
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Ubuntu Is A Poor Standard Bearer For Linux
While Linux is a power to be reckoned with in the enterprise server room it continues to struggle for acceptance on the consumer desktop. On the desktop the most popular distributions, far and away, are Ubuntu and Fedora. Which one is more popular is an ongoing debate between the companies.
Read more »Ubuntu 10.04 First Time Use Script 0.2 Released: It Now Comes With A GUI
If you liked the script in our "What To Do After Installing Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx? Run This Script!" post, you'll be glad to know that version 0.2 is out. What's new in "Ubuntu 10.04 First time use script"...
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Ksplice: Upgrade / Patch Your Linux Kernel Without Reboots
Generally, all Linux distributions needs a scheduled reboot once to stay up to date with important kernel security updates. RHN (or other distro vendors) provides Linux kernel security updates. You can apply kernel updates using yum command or apt-get command line options. After each upgrade you need to reboot the server.
Read more »Scripting the Vim editor, Part 1: Variables, values, and expressions
Vimscript is a mechanism for reshaping and extending the Vim editor. Scripting allows you to create new tools, simplify common tasks, and even redesign and replace existing editor features. This article (the first in a series) introduces the fundamental components of the Vimscript programming language: values, variables, expressions, statements, functions, and commands.
Read more »NagiosGrapher: HTTP Response Time
NagiosGrapher can be used to create graphical presentations of your data that you collect with Nagios. This tutorial will provide you with some of the tricks to get it working and show graphs once you have it all installed. The response time for your web server is used as an illustration.
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R500 Mesa Is Still No Match To An Old Catalyst Driver
Older ATI Catalyst drivers will not work on newer Linux distributions due to the proprietary driver not supporting a more recent Linux kernel or X Server version.
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How To Set Up A USB-Over-IP Server And Client With Mandriva 2010.0
This tutorial shows how to set up a USB-over-IP server with Mandriva 2010.0 as well as a USB-over-IP client (also running Mandriva 2010.0). The USB/IP Project aims to develop a general USB device sharing system over IP network. To share USB devices between computers with their full functionality, USB/IP encapsulates "USB I/O messages" into TCP/IP payloads and transmits them between computers.
Read more »Microsoft’s Battle to Consume — Not Obliterate — Open Source
Latest examples - as illustrated by news items - of Microsoft's strategy with Open Source/Free software
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