2009 March - Part 2

Archive for March, 2009

Linux Tip #4: Simple sort with the sort command

posted on March 27, 2009 in Linux, Linux Tips with 0 Comments

You can easily sort your outputs in Linux using the “sort” command. Simply pipe “|” your output to a “sort” command and you should see the sorted results. See sample usage below. This is just to start off, I’ve cover more in future posts. [root@hantu ~]# cat numbers 5 4 3 2 1 0 6 [...]

Earth Hour Malaysia 2009, One more day!!

posted on March 27, 2009 in General, Malaysia with 2 Comments

Earth Hour Malaysia 2009 is one day away. Mother earth has a fever and it’s been going up, not sure how much longer she’ll last. We are the aibiotics but somehow forgotten our purpose. It’s time to step up and own up to our purpose on planet earth. Start with Earth Hour…

Earth Hour Malaysia site down

posted on March 26, 2009 in General, Malaysia with 0 Comments

The Earth Hour Malaysia portal / website earthhour.org.my is currently unreachable. Looks like they are moving to a larger hosting provider.Last minute rush to pledge causing the spike I guess. Follow the progress on their twitter. Update: The site’s back up but it’s a stripped down version.

Download Internet Explorer 8

posted on March 24, 2009 in Internet, Software, Windows with 0 Comments

For those of you who use IE, IE 8 final is out and ready for download. Windows XP XP x64 Windows Vista Windows Vista 64-bit Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 64-bit Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 64-bit Source: WingLoon || IE8

Linux Tip #3: System uptime with uptime

posted on March 23, 2009 in Linux, Linux Tips with 0 Comments

Want to know how long your Linux box has been up for? Simple, just run the “uptime” command and you will be rewarded with the answer plus a bit more. 8:58pm up 19:54, 1 user, load average: 0.47, 0.62, 0.35 Above is the typical reply from uptime. On the left is the current time, followed [...]

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