Archive for September 6, 2007

Windows vs Linux: Architecture, part I

{ Thursday 6 September 2007 @ 04:15:33(+0000) } · { Digg }
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Linux is not a free version of Windows. The two systems differ not only visually, in the graphical user interface the user sees, but also functionally, as is frequently discussed, and legally to boot, which is constantly emphasized by the Free software community. The differences between them are very fundamental.

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Linux iptables Will Fix Comcast’s BitTorrent Connection Killing

{ Thursday 6 September 2007 @ 03:04:32(+0000) } · { Digg }
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If you are tired of Sandvine screwing with your BitTorrent and a user of GNU/Linux, then this is for you. I will tell you how to take your bandwidth back. If you are using a Red Hat Linux derivative, such as Fedora Core or CentOS, then you will want to edit /etc/sysconfig/iptables.

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