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10 things Google has taught us

Posted by tawfekov on 21/11/2009 No comments

What makes Google  so revolutionary? Ken Auletta, author of a new book on the company, shares his insights on why it’s uniquely successful and what that means for the media world

1. Passion wins

Start with the words of advice — “Don’t settle” — that Larry Page offered the Stanford graduating class in 2002. This intensity was revealed in the zeal with which he and Sergey Brin inspired the entire company to “serve the user,” to take more risks, to radically improve search.

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Easy download torrent files from command line(Linux Terminal)

Posted by tawfekov on 25/10/2009 No comments

This can be achieved by using the ultra-lightweight text-based BitTorrent client “rTorrent”.
If you are using Ubuntu, you can install rTorrent via Synaptic Package Manager, or with this command:

sudo apt-get install rtorrent

You can also get  rTorrent HERE.

Now, we will start using rTorrent. But first, download a ‘.torrent’ file. You can download it through this command:

rtorrent  filename.torrent

20 Linux System Monitering Tools Every SysAdmin Should Know

Posted by tawfekov on 23/10/2009 No comments

Need to monitor Linux server performance? Try these built-in command and a few add-on tools. Most Linux distributions are equipped with tons of monitoring. These tools provide metrics which can be used to get information about systemlinux-logoactivities. You can use these tools to find the possible causes of a performance problem. The commands discussed below are some of the most basic commands when it comes to system analysis and debugging server issues such as:

  1. Finding out bottlenecks.
  2. Disk (storage) bottlenecks.
  3. CPU and memory bottlenecks.
  4. Network bottlenecks.

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