Posts Tagged ‘Linux’

The Joy of Mounting

Posted on: February 17th, 2010, Filed under: Linux No Comments »

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The topic of mounting is a broad one. An individual need only look at the mount(8) man pages, one of the largest tomes accessible via man rivaling even ps. (more…)

Cron: Making Computers Work For You

Posted on: February 17th, 2010, Filed under: Linux No Comments »

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So, you want to make your computer start doing stuff for you with out even having to ask? We all know the myth that computers were created to preform the menial tasks humans would get bored with. The problems is they often *create* more than they solve. How often have you had to do something and though, “If only the computer would just take care of this for me every Sunday.”
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