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A Simple, Powerful and Portable network test tool…

Posted on June 14, 2013 by ajgillette98@gmail.com

I have already blogged about the Raspberry Pi (the $35 single board computer that runs XBMC or Linux). For this project the Pi would run Raspian which is a custom version of Debian. Raspbian uses the standard apt-get repos to … Continue reading →

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Traffic control and Linux

Posted on January 11, 2013 by ajgillette98@gmail.com

Every version of Linux ships with a process called “tc” that is short for “Traffic Control”. This process works with the Linux kernel to determine how data packets will be placed onto the local network. It contains queuing systems and … Continue reading →

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Linux/Unix is for geeks??

Posted on December 19, 2012 by ajgillette98@gmail.com

There are still a number of people out there that believe that Linux is for Geeks. Linux is based on UNIX, which has been the operating system of choice for serious computing since the late 60’s. It is a flexible … Continue reading →

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