Category: Tricks

  • Run These Linux Commands And You Will Die

    Many Linux newbies love to copy and paste every command they see on the net, curious to find out what they do. Running these following commands won’t kill you, but you’ll wish you were dead. Linux gives full control over the system if you are logged in as root user, running anyone of the following…

  • How To Monitor Linux Server: SMS Alerts-Performance Graphs

    I will show you a way to monitor your Linux server with a tool from Bijk – with email and SMS alerts. Bijk is an open source application, for creating live graphs and alerts, that monitors your server performance. With the Basic version of Bijk, you can easily set up email alerts for monitoring almost…

  • Watch Star Wars From Command Line With telnet

    Blinkenlights’ ASCII Star Wars animation which has been around since the Dark Ages (well, since 2000). But it’s still cool. you can try it on Linux or Windows. From any command line, type: telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl I t i s a p e r i o d o f c i v i l w a…

  • My favorite WordPress Plugins

    Here are the plugins I am using on this website, powered by wordpress. AddToAny: Share/Bookmark/Email Button Help people share, bookmark, and email your posts & pages using any service, such as Facebook, Twitter, Google Buzz, Digg and many more. After The Deadline Adds a contextual spell, style, and grammar checker to WordPress. Write better and…