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# Differences between distros
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2vgc9a/whats_the_difference_between_all_these_versions/
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[ Monitoring tools ]
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## Network monitoring
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# Pretty Ping!
1616
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1op98a/prettypingsh_a_better_ui_for_watching_ping/
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# Other
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2s1q28/useful_commandline_network_monitors_on_linux/
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# Logcheck, be lazy with checking logs
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http://logcheck.org/
2222
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QgbnK45IRg&feature=player_detailpage&list=PL170C8C4DDB2961B2&t=2999
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https://www.reddit.com/r/homelab/comments/2fgt30/monitoring_logs_with_elk_logstash_kibana/
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# 80 Linux Monitoring Tools for SysAdmins - Server Density Blog (blog.serverdensity.com)
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https://www.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/2v5r3y/80_linux_monitoring_tools_for_sysadmins_server/
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# How to analyze and view Apache web server logs interactively on Linux (xmodulo.com)
2828
https://www.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/2vedpp/how_to_analyze_and_view_apache_web_server_logs/
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## Process mgmt
3232
# How to run a process on a specific core
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http://xmodulo.com/2013/10/run-program-process-specific-cpu-cores-linux.html
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# How to kill process
3535
http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/kill-process-in-linux-or-terminate-a-process-in-unix-or-linux-systems/
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# How to roll out your own Debian distro
3838
http://www.staldal.nu/tech/2011/12/11/how-to-roll-your-own-debian-based-linux-distro/
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# Run stuff collaboratively on a server.
4141
http://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/tqo7b/til_rundeck_is_a_great_tool_to_run_commands/
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# Generate random strings
4444
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/30184/10-ways-to-generate-a-random-password-from-the-command-line/
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# twander file manager
4747
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1ydl8t/pcman_file_manager_120_gets_separated_desktop/cfjuw9u
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# Why u no open hardware :(
5050
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/20zg0h/first_ubuntu_tablets_to_launch_this_autumn/cg86z25
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# About docs
5353
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/24jzyg/well_thats_a_super_helpful_installation_error/ch887pw
5454
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# Pipe through Internet!
5656
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/24uyqo/til_you_can_pipe_through_internet/
5757
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# Persistent (full?) install linux on usb for multiple computers with little to no damage? (self.linux)
5959
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2gqovx/persistent_full_install_linux_on_usb_for_multiple/
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# IPcalc
6262
http://jodies.de/ipcalc
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# Photoshop on Linux
6565
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2nbe8y/it_can_be_done_photoshop_cs5_on_linux_with_wine/
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# Data recovery
6868
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2ov9tu/safecopy_recover_data_from_corrupt_media/
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# Vbox - How to shared folders - https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?t=15868
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[[[ Pro and work ]]]
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# I've scored an in-person interview for a Junior Linux Admin position. Recommendations on what to take to the interview? (self.linuxadmin)
7676
https://ssl.reddit.com/r/linuxadmin/comments/2v0905/ive_scored_an_inperson_interview_for_a_junior/
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7878
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[[[ General resources & Blogs ]]]
8181
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http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/21rm3o/what_is_a_useful_linux_tool_that_you_use_that/
8383
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux4noobs/comments/2ao9tp/want_to_learn_to_be_a_linux_sysadmin/
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http://inconsolation.wordpress.com/index/
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http://www.catonmat.net/blog/bash-one-liners-explained-part-one/
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http://mindspill.net/computing/linux-notes/
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http://conqueringthecommandline.com/
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http://n0where.net/open-source-sysadmin-resources/
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https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Servers
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http://www.oliverelliott.org/article/computing/
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# installgentoo
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https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php?title=Main_Page
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# About filesystem
9696
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1ypoz8/take_the_linux_filesystem_tour/
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# Hardlinks & Softlinks
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http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/251mb8/the_difference_between_hard_and_soft_links/
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# X11 / Xorg / graphics stack explained
102102
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2acvmo/explaining_x11_for_the_rest_of_us/
103103
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2b8ap8/heartwrenching_story_of_opengl/
104104
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1twuhi/xplain_explaining_x11_for_the_rest_of_us_jasper/
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# (Illustrated) SSH
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http://chamibuddhika.wordpress.com/2012/03/21/ssh-tunnelling-explained/
108108
http://www.unixwiz.net/techtips/ssh-agent-forwarding.html
109109
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2iflp3/prefixed_multihop_ssh_wildcard_configurations/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2r539r/why_arent_we_using_ssh_for_everything/
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## Kernel
113113
# The Fascinating World of Linux System Calls (sysdigcloud.com)
114114
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2pm6lo/the_fascinating_world_of_linux_system_calls/
115115
# A series of posts about the linux kernel.
116116
https://github.com/0xAX/linux-insides
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# systemd for Administrators, Part 1
119119
http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd-for-admins-1.html
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# systemd for users
121121
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2dvmdn/what_do_you_as_a_user_love_about_systemd/
122122
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# Rsync difference between --checksum and --ignore-times options
124124
http://serverfault.com/questions/211005/rsync-difference-between-checksum-and-ignore-times-options
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http://tutorials.jenkov.com/rsync/checksums.html
126126
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# wget useful commands
128128
https://www.reddit.com/r/opendirectories/comments/2rfg79/20_wget_commands_that_can_be_used_to_accomplish/
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# Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition
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http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz
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# OpenLDAP
134134
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2y856a/ldap_basic_of_open_ldap_introduction_to_ldap/
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# IBM developer works
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http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/
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# Debian minimal
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http://linuxforcynics.com/how-to/minimal-debian-install
142142
http://ask.debian.net/questions/what-s-the-first-thing-you-do-after-you-install-debian
143143
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# Cron syntax in plain English
146146
http://cronchecker.net/
147147
148148
# Install WordPress on CentOS 6.x
149149
http://www.geekpeek.net/install-wordpress-on-centos/
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http://www.tecmint.com/install-wordpress-using-lamp-or-lemp-on-rhel-centos-fedora/
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# GRUB
154154
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1195275
155155
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux4noobs/comments/2ex4ex/short_introduction_into_grub_internals/
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# Visualize memory
158158
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2mrrjb/how_to_visualize_memory_usage_on_linux/
159159
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# inotify (trigger)
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https://www.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/2runmh/how_you_can_use_inotifytools_to_monitor_file/
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[ Nginx ]
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# docs
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https://github.com/ngx/docs
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http://wiki.nginx.org/Main
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# Optimizing nginx
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http://blog.zachorr.com/nginx-setup/
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# How to redirect nginx
173173
http://www.servernoobs.com/nginx-redirect-url-with-http1-1-301-moved-permanently-header/?doing_wp_cron=1393287314.0689818859100341796875
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# Hardening nginx with better cyphers
176176
https://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/comments/2pqsx9/harden_ssl_in_nginx_with_stronger_ciphers_newer/
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[[[ Virtualization, Containarization, Provisioning ]]]
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[ Vagrant ]
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http://stackoverflow.com/questions/18878117/using-vagrant-to-run-virtual-machines-with-desktop-environment
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[ Docker ]
184184
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2bxxye/introduction_to_docker/
185185
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2c1csz/whos_using_docker/
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http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2bedwv/docker_security_with_selinux/
187187
https://github.com/shofetim/docker-skype
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[ Namespaces ]
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2n7mol/linux_namespaces_powerful_isolation_os_level/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2n17b7/a_guide_to_linux_namespaces_and_environment/
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# cgroups
194194
http://lwn.net/Articles/603762/
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[ tmux ]
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http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2arczq/learn_tmux_with_minimul/
199199
http://www.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/240oyo/mucks_a_session_manager_for_gnu_screen_and_tmux/
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http://www.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/25tcfk/practical_tmux/
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# Memory leak improvement under Linux - http://tmux.kpaste.net/ee9c3
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[ LOL / regex ]
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12985082
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http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1732348/regex-match-open-tags-except-xhtml-self-contained-tags/1732454
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# Validating e-mail addresses, easy way, and the hard way.
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http://blog.mattheworiordan.com/post/13174566389/url-regular-expression-for-links-with-or-without-the
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http://www.ex-parrot.com/pdw/Mail-RFC822-Address.html
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# Intro to regex
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkluES9Rvak
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# Awk primer
217217
https://www.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/2smkhm/awk_in_20_minutes/
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http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/29hskb/an_awk_primer_wikibooks_open_books_for_an_open/
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[ LaTeX ]
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www.latextemplates.com
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https://www.writelatex.com/
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http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2clx22/learning_latex_on_linux/
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[ YouTube chans ]
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbNxlZZVmfP8n84ag-rGpMg/videos
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https://www.youtube.com/user/theurbanpenguin/videos?view=1&flow=list
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https://www.youtube.com/user/sabiddle/videos
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https://www.youtube.com/user/INEtraining/playlists
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https://www.youtube.com/user/connermcd/videos
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# SysAdminGirl
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkIHLaOEtdLpC3JrqR3Bwmw
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# scripting
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http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcUid3OP_4OXOUqYTDGjq-iEwtBf-3l2E
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# CentOS basics
238238
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo7Ib6wWnqNCT3BvuRshqNbKQwqrS609k
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[[[ ~ Audio ~ ]]]
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http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1nun4f/using_linux_to_make_music_whats_the_deal/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2iwd2y/is_linux_suitable_for_audio_recordingproduction/
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https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pro_Audio
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http://alsa.opensrc.org/
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http://www.sabi.co.uk/Notes/linuxSoundALSA.html
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http://www.sabi.co.uk/Notes/linuxSoundLatency.html
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http://tuxradar.com/content/how-it-works-linux-audio-explained
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http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20118941/linux-audio-sub-systems
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http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/guide-to-sound-apis.html
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https://forum.ableton.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=187391
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https://github.com/wedesoft/hornetseye-alsa
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/tree/master/Documentation/sound/alsa
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http://manual.ardour.org/synchronization/latency-and-latency-compensation/
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# General Reddit threads
263263
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/236a5l/can_someone_make_something_akin_to_wayland_but/
264264
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2sutds/my_band_pneumonia_recorded_our_first_album_using/
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# Dynamic Range Compression for PulseAudio
267267
https://www.bfccomputing.com/dynamic-range-compression-for-pulseaudio/
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# ALSA / Pulseaudio for pro audio discussion
270270
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2hv73a/what_is_the_one_thing_you_wish_linux_had_natively/ckwd9mk
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# Config
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http://wiki.linuxaudio.org/wiki/system%20configuration#build_your_own_real-time_kernel_on_debian_wheezy_or_later
274274
http://www.penguinproducer.com/Blog/2011/12/setting-up-a-studio-with-ubuntu/
275275
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# RIP CDs
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2ijhdj/gnu_ddrescue_119_released/cl2pofg
278278
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# Speech / Voice recognition
280280
http://grasch.net/node/22
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2jhzle/the_state_of_voice_recognition_software_within/https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2jhzle/the_state_of_voice_recognition_software_within/
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# Learn piano
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http://pianobooster.sourceforge.net/
285285
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# The power of (GC)C
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echo "main(i){for(i=0;;i++)putchar(((i*(i>>17|i>>9)&46&i>>3))^(i&i>>10|i>>100));}" | gcc -w -x c - && ./a.out | aplay
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# Troubleshooting
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lsusb / lspci
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cat /proc/asound/cards
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aplay -l
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aplay-L
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[[[ Alternative UI ]]]
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# Dex UI - Futuristic/Sci-Fi Interface Programmed In openFrameworks (nnkd.org)
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2t0vjv/dex_ui_futuristicscifi_interface_programmed_in/
301301
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# Eagle Mode - Zoomable User Interface (YouTube)
303303
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1nprrh/eagle_mode_zoomable_user_interface_youtube/
304304
305305
# Wayland 3D Compositor on Oculus Rift (youtube.com)
306306
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/287nup/wayland_3d_compositor_on_oculus_rift/
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# 3D filesystem browser
309309
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2hky9x/tdfsb_3d_filesystem_browser/
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[[[ GAEMZ ]]]
314314
# TribesNext (Tribes2 re-implementation) under Linux
315315
http://www.tribesnext.com/forum/index.php?topic=2095.0
316316
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdyxo_tauNQ
317317
318318
# RetroRig
319319
http://www.reddit.com/r/LinuxActionShow/comments/25wndc/retrorig_a_personal_project_i_hope_everyone/
320320
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[[[ Damage ]]]
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[ Prevent ]
326326
# Backup ideas
327327
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2qtyby/what_does_rlinux_use_to_backup_their_computers/
328328
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2v30rm/what_is_your_preferred_method_to_transfer_your/
329329
330330
# How to shred recursively in directories
331331
http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/miscellaneous/46693-how-shred-entire-directory-tree.html#post257616
332332
333333
# What to do when altering remote machines
334334
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1kdf37/what_are_some_of_your_major_linux_fk_ups/cbnzb11
335335
336336
[ Control ]
337337
http://serverfault.com/questions/218005/how-do-i-deal-with-a-compromised-server
338338
339339
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[[[ Shell & Scripting ]]]
342342
http://www.linusakesson.net/programming/tty/
343343
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2foinb/what_is_the_exact_difference_between_a_terminal_a/
344344
345345
Learn:
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http://wiki.bash-hackers.org/scripting/tutoriallist
347347
http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/bash_guide_for_beginners/index.html
348348
http://guide.bash.academy/
349349
http://mywiki.wooledge.org/
350350
http://bash.cyberciti.biz/guide/Main_Page
351351
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# Explains commands and their flags. VERY USEFUL!
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http://explainshell.com/
354354
# With examples:
355355
http://bropages.org/browse
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Advanced / reference:
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http://wiki.bash-hackers.org/doku.php
359359
http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html#Introduction
360360
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/235v51/better_bash_scripting_in_15_minutes/
361361
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Bash-Prog-Intro-HOWTO.html
362362
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# Command shortcuts - http://bash.kpaste.net/1620c
364364
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/ubuntu/keyboard-shortcuts-for-bash-command-shell-for-ubuntu-debian-suse-redhat-linux-etc/
365365
366366
# About terminals
367367
http://linuxgazette.net/137/anonymous.html
368368
369369
# Customization
370370
http://colourco.de/
371371
http://pln.jonas.me/xterm-colors
372372
http://www.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/23c4us/the_bash_prompt/
373373
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2iytrs/terminalsexy_terminal_color_scheme_designer/
374374
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2uf5uu/this_is_my_bash_prompt_which_is_your_favorite/
375375
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# Moar advice
378378
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2dwe4y/dae_have_a_bash_script_template_you_generally/
379379
http://waiting-for-dev.github.io/blog/2014/05/04/distributable-and-organized-dotfiles-with-homeshick-and-mr/
380380
381381
# Bash search suggest box
382382
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2a4b80/bash_history_suggest_box/
383383
384384
# How does the Shellshock exploit work?
385385
http://fedoramagazine.org/shellshock-how-does-it-actually-work/
386386
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2hlwwz/stackexchanges_top_answer_on_shellshock_and_why/
387387
388+
# Bash oneliners explained
388390
389391
# Fav minimalist CLI apps
390392
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2psson/whatre_your_favorite_cli_and_minimalistic/
391393
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# Fav aliases
393395
https://www.reddit.com/r/commandline/comments/2tjqz2/favorite_aliases/
394396
395397
# HOWTO: Ubuntu CLI versions & Framebuffer Programs
396398
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=882596
397399
398400
# Filenames in Shell: How to do it correctly (dwheeler.com)
399401
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/qhgj0/filenames_in_shell_how_to_do_it_correctly/
400402
401403
# Cool shit with ls
402404
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/hejra/til_nifty_ls_option_for_displaying_directories/
403405
404406
# Bash vs. Zsh
405407
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2fubpn/zsh_proscons/
406408
407409
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[[[ Drama ]]]
410412
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1z0vig/ffmpeg_may_return_to_debian_and_by_extend_ubuntu/cfpjqtj
411413
412414
413415
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[[[ urxvt ]]]
415417
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/rxvt-unicode
416418
http://wiki.afterstep.org/index.php?title=Rxvt-Unicode_Configuration_Tutorial
417419
http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/precise/man7/urxvt.7.html
418420
419421
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdvB7n7RN2UBbecn3Kky1DtwtqFToXphU
420422
https://github.com/awwaiid/urxvt-cursortail/blob/master/cursortail
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[[[ FreeNAS ]]]
425427
# Check temps
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http://forums.freenas.org/index.php?threads/how-to-monitor-system-cpu-hdd-mobo-gpu-temperatures-on-freenas-8.2994/
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# Checklist
429431
https://www.reddit.com/r/freenas/comments/1vw9ic/thinking_about_freenas_but_getting_overwhelmed/
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431433
# Backup config files automatically
432434
https://forums.freenas.org/index.php?threads/backup-config-file-every-night-automatically.8237/
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434436
# Persistent changes in the filesystem - http://kpaste.net/a2c0299
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436438
# YT tuts
437439
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNzfwKRXUXQifyy3QYCkMRg
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439441
# The connection problem:
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux4noobs/comments/2q2cn1/i_want_to_connect_to_my_isolated_nas_but_at_the/
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# Solutions:
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http://lamarque-lvs.blogspot.nl/2011/11/networkmanager-per-device-routing.html
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http://askubuntu.com/questions/89364/force-network-manager-to-use-wireless-for-an-internet-connection
444446
https://superuser.com/questions/9586/how-do-i-setup-ubuntu-linuxs-network-manager-to-selectively-route-network-traff
445447
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2161887
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447449
448450
[[[ Hardware ]]]
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http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/22cnui/pc_engines_apu_system_boards_3x_gige_2_or_4_gb/
450452
http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/226izd/intel_releases_99_minnowboard_max_an_opensource/
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452454
453455
454456
[[[ TODO: ]]]
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Learn the filesystem hierarchy and major bits such as your bootloader, init system or systemd, etc
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File shares (Samba, NFS, iSCSI)
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Network Services (SSHD, DNS, DHCP, PXE, TFTP, FTP, etc)
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Automation (Scripting, Configuration management ie Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Saltstack)
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Hardening, Security and Accounts (IPTables, SELinux, patching/repository management, cgroups, encryption, permissions, ldap and kerberos SSO)
460462
461463
462464
======================================================================
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HANDY COMMANDOS
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465467
---
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# Archive directory
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tar -cvWf archive_name.tar dir_name
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469471
# Extract archive
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tar -xvf archive_name.tar
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472474
# GPG encrypt
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gpg -ac archive_name.tar
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475477
# GPG decrypt
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gpg -d archive_name.tar.asc > archive_name.tar
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478480
---
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# CLI pastebin alias
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alias apaste='curl -F '\''paste=<-'\'' http://apaste.info/store'
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482484
# Do The Right Extract
483485
http://brettcsmith.org/2007/dtrx/
484486
485487
# How to check install size of packages (debian based)
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dpkg-query -Wf '${Installed-Size}\t${Package}\n' | sort -n | less
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488490
# Badblocks
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badblocks -nsv -p2 -o ./badblocksresult.txt /dev/sdX
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491493
# Watch progress of dd
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watch -n 1 killall -USR1 dd
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494496
# What's the best rsync command?
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rsync -avPHSxh
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497499
# Superfind
498500
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16956810/finding-all-files-containing-a-text-string-on-linux
499501
500502
# List only dirs and files starting with a . (dot)
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ls -d .[^.]*
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diff <(ls /tmp/folder1) <(ls /tmp/folder2) # diff output of 2 commands
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diff -r /tmp/folder1 /tmp/folder2 # diff 2 dirs
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# Substitute string1 to string2 in every file in a given path
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find path -type f -exec sed -i 's/string1/string2/' {} \;
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510512
## in vim:
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# Visually select a block of text and prepend a '#' to it
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1. Visually select block
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2. Ctrl+v I # Esc
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# Do the reverse (remove prepending '#' characters)
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1. Visually select block
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2. Ctrl+v 0 x

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