Jul
22
2010
Hard drive broken? Computer crashed? What now? Useful tips and tricks, tools and utilites for hard disk drive recovery and repair with Linux, for Linux distributions and non-linux operating systems. (ext2 ext3 ext4 reiserfs ntfs fat32, etc.). Next time make a backup! But for now …
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Jul
19
2010

FreeRapid is a simple Java downloader that supports downloading from Rapidshare and other file-sharing services.
Simply copy and paste your links from a browser to this application. FreeRapid Downloader will handle the rest itself. No more clicking or uncomfortable waiting.
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Jul
18
2010
Linux is a multitasking operating system, which means that more than one task can be active at once. To find out what tasks are running on your system concurrently, use the command:
ps -f
UID PID PPID STIME TTY TIME COMD
hermie 24 1 00:35:28 tty1 0:01 bash
hermie 137 24 00:36:39 tty1 0:00 ps -f
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