If you ’re new to Linux, a few common mistakes are likely to get you into trouble. Learn about them up front so you can avoid major problems as you become increasingly Linux-savvy. Check it out!

An overview of the past, present and future of Linux file systems: ext2, ext3, ReiserFS, XFS, JFS, Reiser4, ext4, Btrfs, and Tux3.
“In hindsight it seems somewhat tragic that JFS or even XFS didn’t gain the traction that ext3 did to pull us through the ‘classic’ era, but ext3 has proven very reliable and has received [...]

I have been playing around with Perl lately and trying to learn the syntax. I am use to PHP, which is somewhat similar in many ways. One of my earliest scripts was this simple calculator. To run this script copy the following code into a file called “calculator.pl” and run

Linux is all about choice. Here are a few “advanced” Linux distributions that you should try out. They can be as advanced as you want them to be. There are many more not on this list, but these are a few of the more popular ones. View the list!

Some of these will make you feel nostalgic, Super Mario Brothers 3, Toe Jam and Earl, Donkey Kong, Tetris, and Punch Out! Check it out!

Perl is an older useful scripting languge that you can use to automate tasks in your Linux/Unix system. You can learn the basics of Perl in 10 easy lessons and start writing scripts right away. Check it out!

Well it looks Shwuzzle is finally up and running… well sort of. I am still wroking on the PHP news/blog/CMS app, however, it made a lot more sense to just use a “complete” existing solution. An existing solution (such as Wordpress) is much more complete, feature-filled, stable, supported, etc. While I am going to continue [...]