Creating a simple database with MySQL on either Linux or Windows. This will get you started.
How to create a simple database in MySQL. This is a good beginner tutorial. Very useful to get you started using MySQL.
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Removing and creating files on UNIX/Linux and using the shred command.
The shred command on Linux is the perfect way to remove files securely from your Linux system. With a large amount of iterations, it will ensure that it is very difficult to get the data back. the -u parameter will delete the file after the overwriting process. neo@deusexmachina:~$ shred -n…
Read MoreHow I created a new swap partition for my Linux Mint 14 PC using Gparted.
I have 6 Gigabytes of RAM in my computer and I found out that my swap partition was only 2 Gigabytes. So I needed to create a larger partition. I used the Gparted application to delete a useless Gentoo partition and then I created a 12 Gigabyte partition to use…
Read MoreCreating a new user on a Linux workstation with the shell.
Creating a new user with the Linux command-line is very easy, the command-line adduser command is easier to use than the useradd command and automates a lot of the steps involved in creating a new user and their home directory. The sequence shown below is the simple task of creating…
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