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Best Kept Secret Of Linux – Apropos

November 30, 2011 Rodgers Notes Writer Leave a comment

It always amazes me how many Unix people do not know about the command: apropos. It’s fabulous! Using apropos has allowed me learn many things about unix and linux that I would not have discovered otherwise. You can spend a lot of time with it, and learn heaps.

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Posted in: Unix and Linux Filed under: apropos, Linux, makewhatis, Unix

Analysis of Adobe Acrobat Reader Update: How To Finally Shut It Up!

November 20, 2011 Rodgers Notes Writer 1 Comment

Analysis of Adobe Acrobat Reader Update: How To Finally Shut It Up! Adobe Acrobat Reader likes to update. And update.…

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Posted in: Security Filed under: Adobe Acrobat Reader Update, Analysis, Bad Software

Safari and Gmail on Windows: Lots of CPU

November 10, 2011 Rodgers Notes Writer Leave a comment

Recently, I’ve noticed that when I use the Safari browser on XP for Gmail, it takes up a LOT of…

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Posted in: Security Filed under: Gmail, Performance, Safari

Using Opera And Zone Alarm To Stop Annoying Flash Advertising!

September 12, 2011 Rodgers Notes Writer Leave a comment

Don’t you just hate all those websites that use flash? Here’s some cool techniques to fight back!

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Posted in: Security Filed under: Analysis, Bad Websites, Flash Advertising, Opera

Someone has hacked my email account via Facebook! And I can’t fix it!

August 14, 2011 Rodgers Notes Writer 2 Comments

Someone has hacked MY email account via Facebook! And I can’t fix it!

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Posted in: Security Filed under: Bad Software, Bad Websites, Facebook

Try It Now!

May 4, 2011 Rodgers Notes Writer Leave a comment

Try It Now! Video instruction manual for too many tech workers!

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Posted in: Humour Filed under: Learning Technology, Programming, Trial and Error

Overcoming The Malware “XP Internet Security”

May 1, 2011 Rodgers Notes Writer 1 Comment

Overcoming the malware, XP Internet Security without special software. Lots of analysis. Lots of Thinking. Knowing what cygwin, and windows commands can do. Playing trial and error with your mouse isn’t going to cut it; in fact, it might make things worse.

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Posted in: Security Filed under: Analysis, cygwin, Linux, Malware, Unix, xcv.exe, XP Internet Security

Script To List Objects That Won’t Extend

April 19, 2011 Rodgers Notes Writer Leave a comment

Oracle DBA Script To List Objects That Won’t Extend Due to lack of space.

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Posted in: Oracle DBA Subjects Filed under: Power Scripts, Scripts

DBA Script: How Full Are The Tablespaces?

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A useful script to show how full the tablespaces are. I’ve used it many times!

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Posted in: Oracle DBA Subjects Filed under: Power Scripts, Scripts

Oracle Apps R12: DBA Analysis Of TableSpaces, Log, And Control Files

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Oracle Apps R12: DBA Analysis Of TableSpaces, Log, And Control Files

System tablespace is HUGE, compared to other installations I’ve done! 12 data files. Over 19 gigs!

Tablespace APPS_TS_TX_DATA has 57 files, and is about 62 gigs in size.

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Posted in: Oracle Applications Filed under: Analysis, Oracle Applications R12, Oracle DBA Subjects, Scripts

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