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- Silly penguin, tricks are for kids
- On April 4, Mandrake's own Vincent Danen gave up tips and tricks to make your Mandrake Linux distribution run smooth as silk.On April 4, Vincent Danen, one of Mandrake’s own, gave an insightful viewing of some Mandrake Linux tricks.If you couldn’t join us then, enjoy the transcript and we hope...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Word processors, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Vincent Danen, VDANEN, Mandrake, JLWALLEN, Guild, Guild Meeting, Linux, Corel WordPerfect
- Technical articles 2000-04-04
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- Get more out of the ls command
- The ls command is a well-known and often used command-line program that is used to list directory contents by name; in fact, it could be argued that it is the most used Linux command-line program.$ lsMD5SUMS annvix-netinstall-i586-2.0-RELEASE.iso bin mc-vdanenIn addition to its most basic use, the ls command has a...
- Tags: General, command line
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Securely delete files with shred
- There are two utilities on a typical Linux box that can be used to delete files. Most users are familiar with the rm command. Most of the time, this command is sufficient for routine deletion, but for files that contain sensitive data, you might need to scrub them so that...
- Tags: Garbage, File, Linux, Productivity, Open Source, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Vincent Danen
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- Beginning with BASH, part 2: Customizing BASH
- Vincent Danen explains how you can customize BASH Bourne Again Shell to perform complex tasks easily, without your having to learn new programming languages or fiddle with compilers.In Beginning with BASH, part 1 , I introduced you to BASH Bourne Again Shell. I described the basic interface and some commands...
- Tags: Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Vincent Danen, initialization file
- Technical articles 2000-02-18
- Building a dynamic Web site, part 6: User logins and authentication
- After rounding out the news subsystem of our Web site in part five of this Drill Down series, Vincent starts part six by implementing a user login and authentication system.Welcome to part six of Vincent Danen’s Building a dynamic Web site series! Previously, Vincent decided to use Apache, MySQL, PHP4,...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Channel management, SECURITY, OPEN SOURCE, Vincent Danen, user login, Web site, authentication, Web, authentication system, password, database
- Technical articles 2000-10-03
- rpmproc .spec file
- In this five-part series, Vincent Danen has taught you how to create an RPM from scratch. In the last installment, Vincent shows you how to build the actual RPM package, now that most of the hard work is done.Welcome to part five of “Making RPMs.” In this Daily Drill Down,...
- Tags: Scripting languages, Vincent Danen, RPM, rpmproc, Making RPM
- Technical articles 2000-11-17
- Hostname issue
- I have a Mandrake 10.1 box running as a firewall using iptables/shorewall. It has two NIC's. eth0 is hooked to my cable modem and gets its config via dhcp. eth1 is static and connected to my local switch.My problem is, even though eth1 is static, this box...
- Tags: brian@..., DHCP, eth1, hostname, linux, network, network interface card
- Q&A 2004-10-03
- The LDAP mystery unveiled
- Just what is LDAP and what does it do? Vincent Danen, one of TPG's finest Linux writers, answers the question in this Guild Meeting!Just what is LDAP and what does it do? Vincent Danen, one of TPG's finest Linux writers, answers the question in this Guild Meeting! If you couldn’t...
- Tags: Directory services, Vincent Danen, LDAP, Guild Meeting, Guild, server
- Technical articles 2000-05-30
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