How do I send email attachments from a command prompt?
A common task from the command line or a cronjob might be to send an email. If you want to send an attachment, you might think that would be very complicated.
linux
Monitor progress of dd command
Have you ever had to wait for a “dd” command? Not knowing what’s happening, when it will finish, or how far along it is? It’s actually quite easy to get dd to write it’s progress to the screen. Just follow along to see what I mean.
How do I know if my hard drive is failing?
SMART monitoring is a good tool to identify a potentially failing disk before it has failed or if it’s behaving strangely.