Recursively Moving Files
Sometimes you have a lot of little files in many subdirectories, and you want to move them all into one folder. Here's how at the command line.
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Computer control your Tempurpedic Ergo bed frame
I recently got an old man's bed. You know, the kind with hydraulics to raise or lower the head or foot of the bed. It connects to wifi, so I decided to poke it a bit.
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Ubuntu 16.04 PXE Installs Fail Because it Mangles the Squashfs Path
Trying to set up a network install of Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial? Good luck with that. Looks like a PXE breaking bug has crept in at the last minute.
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Bulk Converting M4B files to MP3 with Chapters
Playing an audiobook in your car can be painful if it's all one file. Here's a way to split those files into multiple chapters and convert to MP3 in the process.
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Detecting And Stopping Cryptolocker Type Viruses
Cryptolocker type viruses can encrypt everything on your network shares. Here's how to detect a zero-day infection that gets past your antivirus and onto your Samba shares.
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Installing the Latest Java 8 In Ubuntu
It's important to make sure you always have the latest Java installed. Most of the time the PPA installer just doesn't work anymore. Here's how to do it manually.
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Controlling Multiple Linux Servers Simultaneously
ClusterSSH let's you do some amazing things as an administrator. If you have more than two or three Linux machines to manage, you should give it a try.
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Saving Power on Your Custom Home NAS
Spin down those hard drives! Here's a simple way to configure that on your home custom Linux NAS server.
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Monitoring a Galera Cluster WSREP Status
Nagios can easily monitor your Galera cluster status with a simple nrpe configuration.
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