Article By: Roberto Sedycias As we started the project of our web site, we knew that the proprietary software costs would be too high for our financial resources. Our only option then was to make use of Open Source Code softwares. However, within the Open Source Code there are lots of softwares to choose from, […]
You may need to have information replicated between two computers that actually are part of a cluster, in addition to”software” replica mechanisms such as Rsync you can use a product that is stable and included in the standard kernel: DRBD. DRBD (Distributed Replicated Block Device) is a distributed storage system for the GNU/Linux platform. It […]
inotify is a Linux kernel subsystem that acts to extend filesystems to notice changes to the filesystem, and report those changes to applications. It replaces an earlier facility, dnotify, which had similar goals. The original developers of inotify were John McCutchan, Robert Love and Amy Griffis. It has been included in the mainline Linux kernel […]
Have you ever having to control more than a single file with your tail -f ? I will and I just recently found out that you can run the tail command specifying the -f flag several times so you can give the command: tail -f /varlog/messages -f /var/log/syslog You’ll get an output like this: ==> […]
We often hear that there are no games on Linux, or that are much worse than their counterparts for windows, so today I want to show some unusual games that run perfectly on our favorite operating system. Caph Caph is a sandbox game, based on physics. The game target is to make contact red object […]