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• ACLUs War on Christmas on Hold Due to Economy

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 676
  -By Warner Todd Huston Peter Hannaford of the American Spectator reports that the ACLU has suddenly found some tight budgeting times with the announcement that one of its long time patrons said he couldn’t donate the tall cash he usually donates because of his own harsh economic realities. Apparently the ACLU ...
  4 hours ago

• Resolved: htpasswd issues (-b) on FreeBSD

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 170
  I wrote a script to batch-create directories with .htaccess and .htpasswd files. I am using the following line to create the .htpasswd file: Code: htpasswd -cb .htpasswd $USER $PASS However, I keep getting this message in return: Code: Usage: htpasswd [-cm] passwordfile username The -c flag creates a ...
  4 hours ago

• Relatively simple question regarding find and cmin

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 170
  Nuts and bolts: I have a log file that should be updated once every minute called OD_MEM.log. I want to add a check to my CheckSystem script that confirms that the log has been written to in the last 2 minutes. If I use the find command with cmin 1, it finds the file every time. If I use the find command with cmin 2 ...
  5 hours ago

• Union Blocks Red Cross Blood Donation

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 676
  -By Warner Todd Huston In their greedy desire to steal even more money from employers one union has even gone so far as to block Red Cross blood donations from getting to a hospital as well as picketing blood drives from private companies. In other words, these union thugs have put money and their quest for power ...
  7 hours ago

• New Ad: Lefty Group Calls Obama a Liar

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 676
  -By Warner Todd Huston A lefty Political Action Committee called Bold Progressives PAC is fed up with the political lies of … President Obama. They are chiefly upset at his lie that he never campaigned on the public option part of his socialist healthcare plan. Being good commies, Bold Progressives are a bit ...
  7 hours ago

• htpasswd issues (-b) on FreeBSD

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 170
  I wrote a script to batch-create directories with .htaccess and .htpasswd files. I am using the following line to create the .htpasswd file: Code: htpasswd -cb .htpasswd $USER $PASS However, I keep getting this message in return: Code: Usage: htpasswd [-cm] passwordfile username The -c flag creates a ...
  8 hours ago

• Check Out: Media Potluck’s A Christmas Evening Together

  
  Consequence of Sound — Authority: 606
  The second in a three-part volley of last minute holiday cheer from our friends over at Media Potluck (the guys responsible for Audio Archaeology ). This is the first ever Media PODluck, hosted by Nick Jade and Cap Blackard. Check out the previously posted Media Potluck Holiday Feast Volume 1 and look forward to ...
  8 hours ago

• Computer Forensics For Dummies

  
  Sreelancer — Authority: 177
  Product Description Uncover a digital trail of e-evidence by using the helpful, easy-to-understand information in Computer Forensics For Dummies! Professional and armchair investigators alike can learn the basics of computer forensics, from digging out electronic evidence to solving the case. You won’t need a ...
  9 hours ago

• Shed Building For Dummies – You Still Need A Set Of Plans

  
  Unique-Article-Database.com — Authority: 159
  Shed Building For Dummies – You Still Need Plans Shed Building For Dummies is great information for beginner woodworking enthusiast, but you still need a professional set of plans. A good set of plans will include a complete material list, cut sheets that will show you exactly how to cut each piece of ...
  9 hours ago

• How to get current X screen resolution

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 170
  Hi, I need to get the current X*Y resolution of X in a shell script. xrandr -q gives me a line like this: Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1600 x 1200, maximum 3080 x 1600 How can I extract the X and Y current resolution values? sed , awk, cut or any other console solution is welcomed. Thanks
  11 hours ago

• var/www/html permissions

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 170
  Hi, first post. I have no Linux experience. I have an e-friend that set me up a VPS and my website with Apache and FTP access so I could upload my files the way I do it regularly with my shared hosting. The OS in the VPS is Fedora by the way. Now the thing is: http://www.mydomain.com presents itself with a standard ...
  12 hours ago

• Protecting a folder/directory against root access.

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 170
  A friend and I run a vbulletin forum which recently got hacked. We believe what wound up happening was the attacker gained access to the VPS box and from there elevated their user accounts to admin status on our forums. Obviously if someone gets into our box in the future itll be a disaster so outside of sending ...
  15 hours ago

• Proper Expression To Not Include A String...

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 170
  I have a folder of scripts: Code: bash:/folderpath/> ls beginFile.sh beginFileBackup.sh beginAnother.sh beginAnotherBackup.sh beginJunk.sh beginJunkBackup.sh Id like to be able to call just one (beginFile.sh) using this type of scheme: Code: #Run the beginFile script without the word "Backup" ...
  1 day ago

• Check Out: Media Potluck’s Holiday Feast Volume 1 (2008)

  
  Consequence of Sound — Authority: 606
  The first in a three-part volley of last minute holiday cheer from our friends over at Media Potluck (the guys responsible for Audio Archaeology ). Stick around for their Media PODluck: A Christmas Evening Together podcast, and the debut of their 2009 Holiday Feast over the next few days. ...
  1 day ago

• Cuz Animals Are People Too, Ya Know?

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 676
  -By Warner Todd Huston I’ve always been amazed at liberals when it comes to their absurd penchant for acting as if animals are somehow just like people. This anthropomorphizing of the animal kingdom is fine if you are talking with kids, reading fairy tales, or creating entertainment, but when you are talking like ...
  1 day ago

• Surprise: Obama Springs to Action With Federal Cash for Alabama

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 676
  -By Warner Todd Huston Tropical Storm Ida happened well over a month ago, almost two now. But regardless, the great father in Washington has generously opened up the federal purse to help those struggling folks that lost so much to that storm. The devastation was so bad that USA Today said of the storm , ...
  1 day ago

• The Debt Limit Made Simple

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 676
  The Heritage Foundation brings us “The Debt Limit Made Simple. This video takes you to the United Estates–a gated community in sunny Florida–to help you understand the impact of Congress decision to annually raise our nations debt limit without addressing the out-of-control spending that keeps us buried in debt. ...
  1 day ago

• Disabling POP3 service on Sendmail

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 170
  Hi, I wish to disable POP3 services in sendmail and just use IMAP. I am running: Version 8.13.4. How do I go about doing this? According to the config file the Cyrus IMAP/POP3 server is being used so I am not sure how to go about configuring the config file to use only IMAP.
  1 day ago

• HILARIOUS Video: “911 Call of the Decade” Awards

  
  Debbie Schlussel — Authority: 675
  By Debbie SchlusselWith the scintillating brilliance of people like this (and sparkling brightness of people like Sarah Palin and “Kid Rock’s common sense ideas”), who needs terrorists?  America is doing its best to do the job all by itself.
  1 day ago

• Space occupied by core

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 170
  Guys, Can some one help me? I need to find the total percent of space occupied by core files on my unix system. I know df -k will give me the percent space utilization for a directory but how do we replicate the space for a file?
  1 day ago

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