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atsaloli
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asciidoc http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/ very little markup (high signal to "tag" ratio) can produce all sorts of output (HTML and PDF, for example) I use the asciidoc -> docbook -> latex -> pdf chain for the most part. Ve
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Here are the tools I find indispensable as a sys admin: - screen for accessing servers - lshw for seeing Linux server hardware config - cfengine for automating my system administration - atop as an advanced top http://www.atoptool.nl/downl
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FYI http://www.debtclock.com.au/ shows Australia with $68 billion in debt and rising. That's much better than the US, not in the black, either. Given Australia's much smaller population, this works out to $7,889 per capita. Compare to U
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Check out www.downsizedc.org They are proponents of ending all offensive military action overseas, and cutting government spending and red tape. They have an excellent system that makes it easier for USA people to contact their government -
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More quotes from psychiatrists on the subjectiveness and ineffectiveness of the DSM: http://www.cchr.org/sites/default/files/education/appendix/0... http://www.cchr.org/quick-facts/disorders-voted-into-existen...
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Unix v6 on a PDP 11 emulated in your Web browser
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Here is a great article on getting started with configuration management, with lots of workable tips: http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/2011-04/openpdfs/Lu...
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15y ago
http://admin.com/samples/Daemons.pdf has the term originating at CTSS at MIT in the early 60's.
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15y ago
Cfengine has tripwire-like functionality. There is an example in the default promises.cf that ships with Cfengine 3. (Look for "tripwire".)
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To help you make an informed choice, this summary of the Configuration Management Summit may be useful: http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/2010-10/openpdfs/Co... To help you get started with Cfengine (my specialty): http://www.cfen
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Thank you for that reference, brianobush. Unfortunately the consumer price index in the US demonstrates another kind of inflation altogether: http://goldnews.bullionvault.com/inflation_truth_federal_res...
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Australia doesn't even HAVE a one cent coin any more; smallest coin is 5 cents. This is inflation at work, my friends. This is not a good thing.
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Here are the tools I find indispensible as a sys admin: - screen for accessing servers - lshw for seeing Linux server hardware config - cfengine for automating my system administration
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htop and atop are my top two top tools http://www.atoptool.nl/downloadatop.php atop uses color to show when a subsystem goes over warn/critical threshold. it can be run in present time, or can be used to go back in time and "play back th