The previous column looked at using /proc to examine. There's a lot of other information available there as well.
proc is fundamentally a myth: It's a virtual
filesystem,...
As we are all (I hope ...) painfully aware, decent backups are absolutely
vital. Last week I looked at a potential option for offsite backup, and
solutions like Bacula...
Memopal recently released a version of its software for Linux, offering an online backup service for
either personal or business users. The business service allows multiuser
access, so...
I am of course sure that everyone reading this is well aware of scripting best practices and always writes beautifully neat and well-set-out scripts that will...
IPTraf is a very useful ncurses-based
application that shows the traffic passing through your machine.
On startup, you can immediately see all network traffic on your machine...