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Extending SNMP for Custom Values

Extending SNMP for additional values for monitoring.

This can be useful for monitoring the amount of ram allocated to the userspace or user limits, or even the responce on a cronjob.

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Linux Network Optimisation

This article shows how to optimise linux for efficient networking. This benefits servers that require fast network throughput or high connection counts.

Including the linux tcp congestion algorithm.

Linux IO Optimisation

This article shows how to optimise linux for efficient IO. This benefits servers that log heavily or need to write to disk fast.

Including the linux disk scheduler and filesystem mount options.

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os-prober alphabetic grub listings and tweeks

This article shows how to sort and filter grub entries made by os-prober.

Firefox Auto Profile Switcher

It's easy enough to add firefox profiles, but switching between them can be tedious, using a wrapped script, you can automate this task.

PCI and xinput device checker scripts

This scripts enable you to search for pci and xinput devices easily

Xorg black area in wine

Because I always forget it how to remove the black areas...

Auto Mac Switch Download Limit

Here is a script to auto change mac address, once you reach a specified download amount. This can be useful weather you want to stay anonymous across a public wifi, or there are download limits.