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A LibreOffice Calc formula to calculate interest rate equivalencies by Rudd-O — published Dec 08, 2020 — filed under: finance, LibreOffice, programming, Visual Basic

Due to the fact that interest rates often compound, and the fact that compounding is non-linear in nature, comparing different rates (e.g. a daily interest ...

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Proof for the existence of God, in BASIC by Rudd-O — published Nov 28, 2009 — last modified Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM — filed under: religion, absurdity, programming, BASIC

I can't stop laughing!

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Guess the sketch challenge? I think not. by Rudd-O — published Feb 06, 2009 — last modified Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM — filed under: rants, Flash, programming, Facebook, sucks!

The morons writing the game need to game up on elementary computing.

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Big win for ZFS on Linux today by Rudd-O — published Jul 16, 2008 — last modified Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM — filed under: ZFS, Linux, programming, FUSE, performance tuning

ZFS-FUSE can deliver enough performance to be usable on Linux, with a new patch.

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Filesystems vs. brain damage in Linux applications -- why, oh why, can't it be better? by Rudd-O — published Jun 19, 2008 — last modified Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM — filed under: Linux, KDE, cache, programming, performance tuning

Linux is real, honest-to-God fast. But no amount of raw performance in Linux can alleviate pathologies in applications. Here's a good example of such a ...

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Processing in Python: the future of multiprocessing by Rudd-O — published May 30, 2008 — last modified Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM — filed under: Python, programming, multiprocessing Located in Linux and free software

Monitoring Dirvish backup servers using Nagios by Rudd-O — published Feb 01, 2008 — last modified Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM — filed under: monitoring, Dirvish, programming, HOWTO, Nagios, system administration, backups

Dirvish is an excellent disk-based rotating backup application. Nagios is a fabulous service monitor. Combine the two using this Nagios plugin and you will ...

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Thanks, Michael! by Rudd-O — published Nov 25, 2007 — last modified Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM — filed under: GNOME, performance tuning, programming Located in Linux and free software

How to automate torrent downloads using TorrentFlux-b4rt, cron and rsync by Rudd-O — published Oct 31, 2007 — last modified Jul 20, 2020 11:54 AM — filed under: BitTorrent, Python, programming, system administration, automation, Linux, HOWTO Located in Linux and free software

Speeding Amarok up by Rudd-O — published Oct 05, 2007 — last modified Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM — filed under: Amarok, performance tuning, hacks, programming, POSIX Located in Linux and free software

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