Rebooting Windows boxes is a way of life, but rebooting by default can you get you nowhere fast when running Unix Last week, I wrote a little item titled “Nine traits of the veteran Unix admin.” Had I ...

It isn't that strange, mon ami. Every year at this time, we talk about the ultimate Linux box, François. We try to outdo one another in terms of graphics, speed, memory, disk space and so on. The ...

New to Unix / SCO Openserver. I want to install an internal zip drive and and or external CD-RW on a box but not sure where or how to begin. Forgive my ignorance but my knowledge of anything outside ...

The first rule of Linux box quieting is there's a balance between silence, coolness and power. Servers aren't noisy to impress customers; they're noisy because they're designed to stay cool even if ...

Ever since the /proc file system first made an appearance on Unix systems, getting information on running processes became a whole lot easier. The useful, but too often insufficient information ...