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How do I advance my career? It is a question that is posed to us on a daily basis. People are always looking to take that next step up the corporate ladder. You may even know the traditional ways: a new project initiative, corporate politicking, networking, etc. Those are all vital in realizing your goals, and they could be discussed ad nauseum. In this special series, Brent Marinaccio of HotLinuxJobs.com lends his unique insights into the Linux and open source career world, and reveals the benefits working with open source can have for your résumé.

The Kernel Newbie Corner: "initrd" and "initramfs"--Some Unfinished Business

Thursday, 08 October 2009 10:01 Rob Day

Since a few people seemed interested, I'm going to expand on last week's column on initramfs and initrd and summarize what we know so far, tie off a few loose ends and throw in a little more information at no extra charge.

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Got Training? Go Virtual.

Monday, 05 October 2009 16:45 Linux Magazine

An inexpensive classroom is as close as your local hypervisor.

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The Kernel Newbie Corner: "initrd" and "initramfs"--What's Up With That?

Wednesday, 30 September 2009 13:12 Rob Day

This week, I'm not going to write a formal column so much as just free associate a bit regarding an exchange we had recently on the Kernel Newbies mailing list regarding the ideas of initrd and initramfs, and what they're for and, most importantly, how they differ.

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The Kernel Newbie Corner: Kernel Debugging with proc "Sequence" Files--Part 3

Wednesday, 09 September 2009 07:44 Rob Day

Finally, after two installments of the basics of debugging with sequence files, we're going to finish off by demonstrating the power of sequence files with an example that actually, well, sequences its output.

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The Kernel Newbie Corner: Kernel Debugging with proc "Sequence" Files--Part 2

Wednesday, 26 August 2009 05:48 Rob Day

Given the amount of material left to cover, we'll spend this week finishing off the issues related to the simpler, non-sequence proc files, and leave the complicated topic of sequenced writes for a final Part 3 next week, so this will be a relatively short column.

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