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Benchmarking network performance with Network Pipemeter, LMbench, and nuttcp
Author: Ben Martin
Network latency and bandwidth are the two metrics most likely to be of interest when you benchmark a network. Even though most...
Queuing tasks for batch execution with Task Spooler
Author: Ben Martin
The Task Spooler project allows you to queue up tasks from the shell for batch execution. Task Spooler is simple to...
Puppet can ease system administration tasks across the network
Author: Ben Martin
The Puppet project allows you to issue system administration commands to one or more machines, and will smooth over the differences between...
ssh-xfer: Quickly grabbing files over an existing SSH connection
Author: Ben Martin
The Secure Shell (SSH) and Secure Copy (SCP) make remotely performing system administration and copying files across secure links a painless operation....
Desktop search comparison: Beagle vs. Tracker, part 2
Author: Ben Martin
Yesterday I discussedBeagle and Tracker with regards to their preferences settings, the time to index a collection of both HTML and PDF...
Record your desktop with Linux tools
Author: Kurt Edelbrock
You can capture video of all of the amazing things happening on your desktop with one of Linux's many screencasting applications. These...
Desktop search comparison: Beagle vs. Tracker
Author: Ben Martin
Beagle and Tracker are projects that allow you to index your files so you can quickly search filesystems. Both projects started out...
FbTerm: Better terminal windows when you don’t have X
Author: Ben Martin
FbTerm provides you with a fast terminal emulator that runs directly on your system's framebuffer. Using the framebuffer brings improved performance while...
Day Planner and Calizo: Simple calendaring tools
Author: Dmitri Popov
If advanced calendar applications like Evolution and Sunbird are overkill for your needs, try Day Planner, a simple yet efficient calendaring utility....
Testing Web application security using Google’s ratproxy
Author: Keith Winston
To help developers audit Web application security, Google has released an open source tool called ratproxy. It is a non-disruptive tool designed...