SE Linux vs chrootSE Linux vs chroot
A question that is often asked is whether to use SE Linux or a chroot to restrict a program. In Unix chroot is a way of running a program with[...]
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Music VideosMusic Videos
I’ve been thinking about music videos recently while compiling a list of my favourite videos of all time. It seems that YouTube has changed things through the re-mixes of videos[...]
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When to Use SE LinuxWhen to Use SE Linux
Recently someone asked on IRC whether they should use SE Linux on a web server machine (that is being used for no other purpose) and then went on to add[...]
Suggestions and ThanksSuggestions and Thanks
One problem with the blog space is that there is a lot of negativity. Many people seem to think that if they don’t like a blog post then the thing[...]
Feedburner Item Link ClicksFeedburner Item Link Clicks
For a while I used the Item Link Clicks feature in Feedburner. For those who aren’t aware Feedburner is a service that proxies access to an RSS feed (you need[...]
Controlling a STONITH and Upgrading a ClusterControlling a STONITH and Upgrading a Cluster
One situation that you will occasionally encounter when running a Heartbeat cluster is a need to prevent a STONITH of a node. As documented in my previous post about testing[...]
Colorado Software Summit 2007Colorado Software Summit 2007
On about 5 years I attended the conference The Colorado Software Summit. The first one was the last conference under the old name (ColoradOS/2) but then as OS/2 was rapidly[...]
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A Great Advertising Web SiteA Great Advertising Web Site
The site noonebelongsheremorethanyou.com is an advert for a book of short stories. The web site is funny and quirky (two qualities that are required for a site to become virally[...]
ARPARP
In the IP protocol stack the lowest level protocol is ARP (the Address Resolution Protocol). ARP is used to request the Ethernet hardware (MAC) address of the host which owns[...]
IT Recruiting Agencies – Advice for Contract WorkersIT Recruiting Agencies – Advice for Contract Workers
I read an interesting post on Advogato about IT recruiting agencies (along with an interesting preface about medical treatment for broken ribs). Their report closely mirrored my experience in many[...]