Since my current monitor appears to be slowly dying, Im looking for a replacement.I generally use hardware replacement as an excuse to get something bigger/better/faster than what I had before, so Im currently considering something like a BenQ GW2765..
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I have both cable and dsl service.The router attached to the cable service is 192.168.0.1 and the router attached to the dsl service is 192.168.0.254.I determine which service my computers communicate through by setting the gateway assignment to eit..
I would like to set up a cron job to automatically check whether my mailserver and webserver are up, and tell me if theyre not.This script tells me if my webserver is up:#!/bin/bash wget -q –tries –timeout–spider http://melvilletheatre.com if..
I have noticed that tmpwatch isnt automatically installed with CentOS 7, or at least it wasnt when I set up this computer.I further noticed that the CentOS 7 tmpwatch rpm no longer includes /etc/cron.daily/tmpwatcsuspect that at least part of the rea..
I want to hide a printer thats connected to a CentOS 6 printer server to prevent it showing up on some of the other computers on the local network.Using system-config-printer, putting the IP address of the computer that I want to hide the printer f..
Ive curious about where and how CentOS 7 gets its ntp configuration from.When I installed the operating system, I went through this page and told it to use network time, as shown:http://media.if-not-true-then-false.com/2014/07/06-CentOS-7-date-and-time-748×560.p..
When you click on the gear icon on the GDM login screen, it provides a list of the available desktop environments so you can pick between them.Since I exclusively use Mate on this computer, how can I remove the other options from that menu?Earlier to..
Today I found myself in need of a laptop to run CentOS on.And that simple statement led to an all-day odyssey.My original plan was to purchase a laptop and install CentOS 6 on it.I went to Staples and tried booting it on every model of laptop that t..
I can easily save cron jobs in a file by doing this:crontab -l > file.txtAnd I can restore it withcrontab file.txtIs there any way to do the same thing with at jobs?The closest thing that Ive managed to find is this:#!/bin/bash atq for each in $(..
I just finished setting this computer up again from scratch since the hard drive died yesterday, and when reinstalling the software that was there before, I discovered that the following packages are not available:beesu caja-beesu caja-extensions-com..
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