today's howtos
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APNIC ☛ IXP steps into the terabit era
On 15 January 2025, Namex achieved a major milestone by surpassing one terabit of Internet network traffic, signalling the start of a new chapter in its growth journey. This achievement coincided with the broadcast of the Inter vs Bologna football match by DAZN, highlighting the growing importance of live streaming for Italy and its impact on Internet Exchange Points (IXPs). Founded in 1995, Namex has evolved from a simple local exchange point to one of the most important IXP hubs in the Mediterranean. But how did we get here? What records marked the way? In this article, we’ll explore Namex’s history, its successes, and the significance of reaching the first terabit.
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Howard Oakley ☛ Please don’t delete your logs
Several of my most popular apps make use of the main system log in macOS, and I occasionally get questions from those who can’t get them to work properly because their Mac’s log files have mysteriously disappeared. This has puzzled me for the last few years, but I think I’ve discovered the cause: some apps delete those log files in a misguided attempt to clean up your Mac and save storage space. This article explains why you shouldn’t do that.
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Blink ☛ AG Proiects Debian and Ubuntu Linux repositories
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TecMint ☛ How to Set Up SQL Server on Red Hat Enterprise Linux [Ed: It does not run on Linux, it fakes it with Drawbridge]
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TecMint ☛ How to Use Rsync to Sync Files Between Linux and Windows Using (WSL) [Ed: Something seems to have gone wrong with this site because it calls Windows "Linux"]
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ID Root ☛ How To Install Ghost on Manjaro
Ghost is a powerful, open-source content management system (CMS) designed for modern publishing. Known for its speed and simplicity, it provides a clean interface that allows bloggers and publishers to focus on their content. Installing Ghost on Manjaro, a popular Arch-based GNU/Linux distribution, can enhance your blogging experience significantly.
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ID Root ☛ How To Install Magento on Debian 12
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Magento on Debian 12. Setting up an online store requires a robust and reliable platform. Magento, a leading open-source e-commerce solution, provides the flexibility and features necessary for creating a successful online business.
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ID Root ☛ How To Install Apache Hadoop on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Apache Hadoop has revolutionized the way we handle big data, offering a robust framework for distributed storage and processing of large datasets. Whether you’re a data scientist, software engineer, or IT professional, understanding how to install and configure Hadoop is an essential skill in today’s data-driven world.
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ID Root ☛ How To Install BleachBit on Manjaro
BleachBit is a powerful open-source system cleaning utility that helps Manjaro users maintain their system’s performance and protect their privacy. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of installing BleachBit on Manjaro, exploring its features, and providing best practices for optimal usage.
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ZDNet ☛ How to install Perplexity AI's app on Linux (I found an easier way)
If the Perplexity answer app has become your default research tool - and why shouldn't it be!? - here's how to include it on your Linux desktops.