today's howtos
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How to Monitor Network Usage for Processes on Linux
Internet access is essential, but you may wonder which Linux processes use your connection the most on your computer. Fortunately, with some common Linux utilities, monitoring which processes use your bandwidth is easy. Here are some of them:
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My Underkill Home Network
There's an absolutely delightfully bonkers post doing the rounds called "My Overkill Home Network" - which is a look into what happens when a computer geek goes feral and stuffs as many Internet connected thingamajigs in a living space. We're talking professional grade, rack mounted, doubly redundant, over-specced, equipment. Overkill is underselling it.
I wondered how my home network looked in comparison. A few years ago I was complaining that routers which limit users to 128 WiFi devices weren't suitable for the average family. I'm not quite at that many IP addresses - but I'm closing in.
So, here's my attempt to map my network - with a splash of colour to explain the different protocols at play.
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Zypper Command Examples: A Beginner’s Guide to the SUSE Linux Package Manager
Zypper is a powerful command-line package manager for SUSE and openSUSE Linux. It can be used to install, update, remove, and manage packages on your system. Zypper also provides features for managing repositories, resolving dependencies, and checking for security updates. This detailed guide presents a curated list of 16 useful Zypper Linux command examples for efficient package management in SUSE Linux operating system.
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Schedule a Shutdown in Linux Command Line
Got to shut down the Linux system but have to wait for a process to finish?