Process management roundup/1
Under UNIX-like operating systems, there are several ways to manage long-running processes such as daemons. Process management is a crucial aspect of system maintainance and therefore it’s one of the...
View ArticleGentooize Part 1: colorize console
One of the best lessons you can learn from Gentoo is you can export most of its juice to other OSes. I’ve been using Gentoo as main Linux distro since 2001. Currently I have a few setups where...
View ArticlePre-processing Audio and Video capture to Flash in Mac OS X
Web streaming services like UStream.tv and Livestream (previously known as Mogulus) use a Flash applet to capture audio and video signals on source computer. Media stream is encoded by Flash and sent...
View ArticleTop 25 vulnerability RSS feeds
One way to receive up-to-date reports about vulnerability issues is subscribing to vulnerability RSS feeds: they update on demand, they don’t rely on your mail subsystem and they don’t fill up your...
View ArticleCD overburning on Mac OS X
It seems that Toast 10 Titanium cd burning application doesn’t support overburning, so if you need to burn cd images that are larger than conventional 700MB, you can either use cdrtools from the...
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