Performance tuning a server in less than three minutes while being slashdotted

So you wrote a blog post about something that seemed fairly innocuous, but for whatever reason, it caught the attention of one of the major sites and now your server load is at 110 and climbing! What do you do?

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Is it worth upgrading Ubuntu or moving to Debian? « UNIX Blog

Generally the basic software is very very stable – but anyting you can install with Debian will work with Ubuntu – but you can't simply install Debian from a single liveCD and build it up so easily. You could opt to try something like ...

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install specific version of debian package with apt « Willing wheels

install specific version of debian package with apt. Let's say you have multiple version of a package that are available and you want to install a specific one. We will use 'mysql-server-5.0′ package for our example: ...

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htmlcxx - Debian NEW package overview

c017fb32192c0ce9c06cb8f650afb902 1257 libs extra htmlcxx_0.83-1.dsc ac80b8365d6dab8e3e717fd071ddfc33 417137 libs extra htmlcxx_0.83.orig.tar.gz b44688827c066a9d9f8ba7a7ec5021a5 6785 libs extra htmlcxx_0.83-1.debian.tar.gz ...

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Intro — XVM

xvm.mit.edu is a virtualization service for the MIT community. We offer virtual machines—your own complete system on which you can start from our three-minute Debian or Ubuntu install or install the operating system of your choice. The service is free t

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Installing Debian With gPXE and netboot.me « WezM.net

However over the weekend I decided to take the easy way out and just go back Debian, which originally powered the server. Its a little better suited to this server due the wide availability of binary packages; compiling stuff is not ...

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libxext - Debian NEW package overview

Package: libxext6-udeb. Source: libxext. Version: 2:1.1.1-3. Architecture: amd64. Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force <debian-x@lists.debian.org>. Installed-Size: 96. Depends: libc6-udeb (>=2.10), libx11-6-udeb. Section: debian-installer ...

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How do I burn an ISO image on Debian? « UNIX Blog

One Response to “How do I burn an ISO image on Debian?” mata says: March 11, 2010 at 4:49 am. install k3b with your package manager (if it's not already installed). its very simple to use, just select “burn iso” ...

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Boogie el Aceitoso — Oily Boogie

Today I took a break before my usual lunchtime to go to the movies — Boogie el Aceitoso was on at 13:00 (and not at the more usual, late screenings).

Oily Boogie is a great antihero drawn by the much beloved Roberto El Negro Fontanarrosa, a very widely known Argentinian humorist/cartoonist. I got acquinted with Boogie as during the 80s-90s my parents were asiduous readers of Proceso, a weekly political analysis magazine which included one of his cartoons at the last page.

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debian cake

This is a logo of debian,debian is on of linux operating system.

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Latest Debian Auctions « UNIX Blog

US $24.00. End Date: Friday Mar-12-2010 17:08:46 PST Buy It Now for only: US $24.00. Buy it now | Add to watch list · Debian Black T-Shirt. US $24.00. End Date: Friday Mar-12-2010 17:08:46 PST Buy It Now for only: US $24.00 ...

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Debconf 10

* Unfortunately…

(with apologies to GIMP)

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Crazy Crispy's Blog » Blog Archive » Installing SNMPD (with remote ...

Installing SNMPD (with remote access) on Debian 5/Lenny - Just another useless weblog!

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Enlightenment E17 on Debian Etch « UNIX Blog

25 Responses to “Enlightenment E17 on Debian Etch”. catormis says: March 11, 2010 at 8:46 am. Reading the comments I've realized that the song made more success than the Enlightenment itself. catormis says: March 11, 2010 at 9:42 am ...

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Static IP Configuration (Debian or Red Hat) | link2caro

For Debian Modify /etc/network/interfaces # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8) # The loopback interface auto.

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