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  • Jim McIntyre // April 5, 2002, 12:00 AM PST

    Manage software installations with Stow

    Stow is something of a miracle tool in that it allows Linux administrators to safely install and administer applications, via source, into the /usr/local/directory tree. Jim McInty...

  • Jim McIntyre // August 22, 2001, 12:00 AM PST

    Using DNS Lookup with Windows

    DNS information? We don't need no stinking DNS information! Well, actually you do. And two very simple tools that will help you get that information are explained right here and n...

  • Jim McIntyre // January 3, 2001, 12:00 AM PST

    Default installation directories

    Log files are critical for the Linux system administrator. Unfortunately, many view using log files as a painful and arduous task. With the aid of swatch and logcheck, the monitori...