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  • Percona Conference Slides

    For everyone who was not able to attend this year, here is the link to the Percona Perfmance Conference slides: http://conferences.percona.com/percona-performance-conference-2009/schedule.html. I suggest you check them out if you work with MySQL. Enjoy.

  • Deploying Amavisd-logwatch

    I was looking for way to make my SPAM filtering more effective and came across this great tool from Mike Cappella called amavisd-logwatch. On his web site, it says he doesn’t like waiting for package maintainers, so its just a tarball. Since my installs are Debian based, I created a deb for it. My .deb…

  • Tops and Tops (15 of Them)

    There are so many variations on the original and good old useful version of Linux top that I figured I would list a few of the ones that I find handy on occasion. As with anything else, they all have their usefulness and each one can be more useful than any other at a particular…

  • Downloading Youtube Videos onto the iPhone on Mac OS X

    For months I have been trying to figure out the best way to download Youtube videos to watch on my iPhone my hour commute to work. I tried a few different methods, the most recent of which was TubeTV. TubeTV was good except it was missing a few key features like continuing partially downloaded files…

  • What is a DRD

    I have Google’d around asked a lot of smart people and still can’t come up with a solid answer. More specifically, the question I have is: Why, when sending emails to certain domains, do I get the error: 451 Could not load DRD for domain Because I deal with fairly large mailing lists, I see…

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