Conducting the UNIX Job Interview: IT Manager Guide with UNIX Interview Questions (IT Job Interview)
Paul Murphy (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
When you tell a user decision maker that thing X will work better for some job than thing Y, are you an educator or an advocate? Think you know? try it with specifics: "Linux is better than Windows for web services." Education or advocacy? that is indeed the question - and it's not just words words words - this kind of thing has real consequences, for your company, for your career - and for...
Data Recovery Methods (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Image via Wikipedia With the value of data and information increasing day by day, data loss has become the greatest menace to any size of businesses. If your business data center or the storage system have ever faced any type of data loss disaster, you might quickly realized how precious the data lost is. The conditions become worse, when you come to know how much it will cost you to hire a data recovery...
nixCraft: Linux Admin Blog (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
H ow do I read a file line by line using KSH shell scripting under UNIX like operating systems? Answer to " Ksh Read a File Line By Line ( UNIX Scripting ) " Copyright © nixCraft . All Rights Reserved.
jon.smajda.com/blog (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The range of computer operating systems has greatly expanded in the last decade. You can now find Linux—the same operating system that runs Ubuntu desktops and Google’s web servers—running on phones, routers, televisions, DVR’s…even gas station terminals. Likewise, a smaller, but mostly complete, version of Mac OS X is running not just on plain ol' Macs, but on iPhones...
MacOSXHints (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
I know there are plenty of back up/synchronization packages for the Mac, and I know Time Machine is awesome. But as I have a Linux/FreeBSD background, I wanted to do it my way. And none of the software I tried was able to do it my way :-). So the command line seemed to be a good solution. My office Windows machine has plenty of disk space on it, and it is rarely used. It was an ideal system (with not...
Beyond Search (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Yesterday one of the goslings used a Windows computer to hook into one of my Macs. The reason was that the Mac’s Unix operating system ran certain tools needed for some mobile software development. I would have skinned the cat a different way, but he is younger than I, much younger. I thought of this [...]
Know How To (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
google chrome os, google chrome os download beta, chrome os download, google chrome, google chrome operating system download : Tags Google finally launched its long awaited Chrome Operating System . The operating system was detailed at a press conference . The new operating system brings a dramatically different look and perspective to the market and just may give Microsoft and OS X some tough competition...
OS Galaxy (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Lots of folks have switched to Mac, its the most commonly used laptop in the Bay Area now. Sometimes people give me flack for using it, but I'll tell you why I use a Mac laptop: It just works! When going to a client site, a conference, or just a cafe, there is nothing more embarrassing than spending 20 minutes trying to get your l337 *NIX laptop to connect to wireless or properly DHCP or work with...
The Register (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Breaks Unix 'zero-assumption' trust model Fedora users are revolting against a change introduced in the latest version of the operating system that allows the installation of thousands of software titles without an administrative password.…
Google Operating System (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Google will announce more information about Chrome OS at a press event that starts at 10:00am PST. Google will offer "an update on Google Chrome OS and provide at the work that has been done thus far, an overview of the technology, and launch plans for next year. Speakers will include Sundar Pichai, Vice President of Product Management and Matthew Papakipos, Engineering Director for Google Chrome...
Smalltalk Tidbits, Industry Rants (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
I received an email overnight asking about porting the Twitter code I've been working on to other Smalltalk implementations. That's fine with me - I'm perfectly happy to see it ported to as many Smalltalk impementations as possible :) In the implementation, there are a handful of dependencies on base VW/OS libraries, or libraries currently specific to VW/OS: HTTP Access - in class TwitterHttpAPI,...
CrunchGear (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
There have, historically, been two competing models of operating systems development. There's the UNIX mentality , of small pieces loosely joined. That is, you have a whole bunch of little, stand-alone applications that all work together to accomplish more complex tasks running atop a svelte kernel that doesn't know -- or need to know -- about the pieces its running. Then you have the "everything...
Extra Technology News (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Total Phase is pleased to announce that the Data Center™ 3.5 Software has been nominated for ECN's 2009 Readers Choice Tech Awards in the Test and Measurement category. Sunnyvale, CA ( PRWEB ) November 18, 2009 -- Total Phase is pleased to announce that the Data Center™ 3.5 Software has been nominated for ECN's 2009 Readers Choice Tech Awards in the Test and Measurement category. ECN readers...
Switched (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web. Stairs have proven a formidable opponent for robots (and their makers), but both creator and created keep trying to climb. Core77 rounds up (with videos) a number of robots...
ABC News (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Palm shares rise premarket after Kaufman upgrade; analyst calls investors 'overly negative' Handhelds - Palm OS - Unix and Linux - Shareware - WebOS
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