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Wget Trick to Download from Restrictive Sites

Before After trickI am often logged in to my servers via SSH, and I need to download a file like a WordPress plugin. I've noticed many sites now employ a means of blocking robots like wget from...

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Awk Tutorial and Introduction

While researching a unix/linux tool awk I came upon one of the most thorough and helpful tutorials I've ever seen devoted to a particular topic. It's old-school just the way I like it. I contacted the...

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Elite Log File Scrolling with Color Syntax

Scrolls the latest log entries for multiple log files to the current screen or to any other monitor or TTY in color using syntax highlighting, making debugging easier and saving a lot of time for...

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Custom bash_profile for Advanced Shell Users

Looking for some advanced uses for the shell? Here is some of my best. The shell is where 70% of my work takes place, and I have at least one terminal open almost 100% of the time, for viewing tailing...

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Crazy POWERFUL Bash Prompt

This amazing bash linux prompt does more than meets the eye. If you want to know how to become really good with technology, linux is the secret sauce behind the AskApache articles. Open Source is...

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Terminal Escape Code Zen

An image and technicacl achievement so profound, it will touch yoour heart.. So 3D... it'll hurt you eyes! LOL.. lol.. Man I am cracking up here. haha Ha definately the best intro ever, those really do...

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Linux Debugging using a Bootloader with Kernel Parameters

As an example, here is the boot line that I am using at the moment on an older Dell Desktop, just to illustrate module parameters and environment vars. title Arch Linux X-256 kernel /vmlinuz26...

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ASCII Codes and Reference

Wanted to stick this here for a reference, mostly for me. I use ASCII alot in bash, preg_matches, preg_replace, etc..

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Optimized Vimrc with 256 Colorscheme

This is not your everyday vimrc. This is my personalized vimrc.. works especially great on remote servers, in tmux, screen, etc. This doesn't require a git checkout, a vim update, a bash update, an OS...

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Install multiple OS Without Cds

Orig published 2006. I had a CD-RW drive but being a computer security researcher I had no money for blank cd-recordables. What follows is how I managed to install various operating systems on my...

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Faster DNS Lookups

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IP Blocked by stateful Firewall, now what?

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Fix Linux Users Home Permissions with a Cron Job

As a security nut myself, and also a Linux admin, one of my biggest pet peeves is when I've taken the time and care to segment all the users on a server into separate home directories, and then some...

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Building strace-plus

strace+ is an improved version of strace that collects stack traces associated with each system call. Since system calls require an expensive user-kernel context switch, they are often sources of...

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RXVT Customization with ~/.Xresources

After many years of using any and all terminal emulators out there, from xterm to the Gnome terminal, to KDE Konsole to xfce4-terminal, lxterminal, vte, yakuake, rote, roxterm, sakura, terminator, and...

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Wget Trick to Download from Restrictive Sites

+AskApache Before After trickI am often logged in to my servers via SSH, and I need to download a file like a WordPress plugin. I've noticed many sites now employ a means of blocking robots like wget...

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Awk Tutorial and Introduction

+AskApache While researching a unix/linux tool awk I came upon one of the most thorough and helpful tutorials I've ever seen devoted to a particular topic. It's old-school just the way I like it. I...

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Elite Log File Scrolling with Color Syntax

+AskApache Scrolls the latest log entries for multiple log files to the current screen or to any other monitor or TTY in color using syntax highlighting, making debugging easier and saving a lot of...

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Faster DNS Lookups

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Custom bash_profile for Advanced Shell Users

+AskApache Looking for some advanced uses for the shell? Here is some of my best. The shell is where 70% of my work takes place, and I have at least one terminal open almost 100% of the time, for...

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