Monthly Archives: December 2008
Speed Up Multiple SSH Connections to the Same Server
Don Marti writes at linuxjournal about howto Speed Up Multiple SSH Connections to the Same Server. This seems very usefull – so enjoy.
Filed under System Administration
CTRL+A in OpenOffice.org Impress doesn’t behave as expected
I don’t have any reasonable explanation why does CTRL+A in Impress is mapped to the Open window (same as file-> open). I was a bit surprised to get that windows while trying to select all the text. I’d be happy … Continue reading
Filed under Openoffice.org
Why using Apache and mod_jk to redirect ports to Jboss/Tomcat ?
I’ve seen a lot of machines running both Apache with mod_jk just to redirect ports to Jboss/Tomcat or another Java application server. As most of the Java AS have a built in HTTP server and can “talk” with that protocol, … Continue reading
Filed under Free software applications, System Administration
A virtual world
I have a friend which works as a DBA. She decided she wants to test some of application at home. She tells me she is run here windows application though wine which run on linux under a virtual machine on … Continue reading
kSar – Fixing bugs (almost) online
While working with kSar to visulize sar’s statistics, a friend found a bug with kSar. Most IT people don’t think they can have access to the developers, I reminded my friend that we’re dealing with an open source application and … Continue reading
Visualizing SAR’s data
When you build a server architecture for a project, your often want to test the performance afterwards. That’s true especially when the only way to know the application needs is to test them. Most distributions already come with the needed … Continue reading
Filed under Free software applications, System Administration
Can everything except windows can be free software?
I got my hands on a laptop with Windows XP installed, and can do whatever I want with it, except deleting the windows. I decided not to have a dual boot on it, but to try and make it free … Continue reading
