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A better way to create a customized USB drive with Ubuntu Live on it
by Rudd-O
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published
Jan 09, 2009
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 04:00 PM
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filed under:
USB,
Linux,
Ubuntu,
HOWTO,
booting
Got a thumb USB drive or an SD card, and you'd like to put Linux on it? Did the other HOWTOs fail you? This is the real deal, through and through. This ...
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A primer into software package management using RPM
by Rudd-O
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published
Nov 14, 2007
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
Linux,
RPM,
software packaging,
HOWTO,
system administration
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Automating Nagios service checks via SSH
by Rudd-O
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published
Sep 17, 2006
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last modified
Jul 20, 2020 11:50 AM
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filed under:
service monitoring,
HOWTO,
servers,
system administration,
Linux,
Nagios
Nagios can let you sleep sound at night. Here's a collection of tips you can use to make its services even better.
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Calculate your way into a great e-juice mix!
by Rudd-O
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published
Aug 25, 2016
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last modified
Aug 25, 2016 01:38 AM
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filed under:
vaping,
HOWTO,
Python,
math
The geekiest way to prepare your e-liquid.
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Controlling runaway processes on Linux
by Rudd-O
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published
Aug 01, 2007
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
system administration,
KDE,
GNOME,
Linux,
troubleshooting,
HOWTO
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Create ringtones out of WAV and MP3 files on Linux
by Rudd-O
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published
Sep 18, 2006
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
GStreamer,
ringtones,
multimedia,
HOWTO,
scripting,
MP3,
Linux,
bash
If you have one of those old Nokia phones that only allows AMR files to be used as ringtones, here's a short recipe to create them.
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Deploy your own Prosody XMPP (Jabber) chat server on your Fedora server
by Rudd-O
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published
Feb 06, 2017
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last modified
Apr 13, 2017 10:07 AM
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filed under:
Jabber,
XMPP,
Fedora,
free software,
HOWTO,
Linux,
my projects' weblogs,
Ansible,
devops
Quick, straightforward, super easy, and compliant with the most modern XMPP clients.
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Hardening a Linux server in 10 minutes
by Rudd-O
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published
Feb 27, 2006
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
iptables,
servers,
xinetd,
system administration,
Linux,
information security,
HOWTO
Did you know that a freshly installed Linux server can be hardened in less than 10 minutes? Here's how!
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How marbles are made
by Rudd-O
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published
Jan 01, 2009
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last modified
Jul 26, 2015 08:56 PM
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filed under:
interesting,
HOWTO,
marbles
Remember playing with marbles when you were a kid? Well, here's how marbles are made, both the small ones and the big ones.
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Archives
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How to automate torrent downloads using TorrentFlux-b4rt, cron and rsync
by Rudd-O
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published
Oct 31, 2007
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last modified
Jul 20, 2020 11:54 AM
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filed under:
BitTorrent,
Python,
programming,
system administration,
automation,
Linux,
HOWTO
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