{"id":945,"date":"2007-11-15T19:53:17","date_gmt":"2007-11-15T19:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2007\/11\/15\/linux-stuff\/"},"modified":"2007-11-15T19:53:17","modified_gmt":"2007-11-15T19:53:17","slug":"linux-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/15\/linux-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A little news, a couple of tips.<!--more-->First, this news:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ubuntu is extremely popular on the desktop, but it&#8217;s made comparatively little progress on servers. That&#8217;s about to change. Dell is expected to announce in the first quarter of 2008 that it has certified Ubuntu Linux for its server lines.In an interview with Rick Becker, Dell Product Group&#8217;s vice president of solutions, Becker said that Dell is currently in the process of certifying Ubuntu for all its server lines. &#8220;But we are still several months away from announcing a certification. I&#8217;d say it&#8217;ll be announced in Q1 next year.&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linux-watch.com\/news\/NS4557593896.html\">[source]<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now, a link to a pretty useful tip: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.go2linux.org\/usages-examples-of-find-command\">Ten useful uses of command find<\/a>Another tip.  If you ever find yourself in a Linux terminal and you need to know what distro and release you are using, type this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>cat \/etc\/*-release<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now, do that about thirty times by hand (no using the history up arrow) so it will be committed to memory, just in case.  This is the kind of stuff that really impresses the babes. Trust me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A little news, a couple of tips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[57],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-ff","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}