Re: CDF (Channel Definition Format)

The README of file-5.04-1 say's Microsoft Compound Document File

On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Stan Hughes <hughes.stan@gmail.com> wrote:

http://www.fileinfo.com/extension/cdf

The above link says that it is 'Content Definition File'.  

XML-based data format designed for storing and sharing abstract Enterprise Content  Management (ECM)

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Stan Hughes <hughes.stan@gmail.com> wrote:

http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/C/CDF.html

XML specification developed by Microsoft that allows Web publishers to push content to users.

Re: The Fine Free File Command (FFFC)

Also called 'fine freeware file' in the README file.

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Stan Hughes <hughes.stan@gmail.com> wrote:

http://www.darwinsys.com/file/

The home page for the 'file' command.

http://freshmeat.net/projects/file/

Talks about updates.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_(Unix)

Give a nice history of the 'file' command.

 ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/

An ftp link to the latest source code.

http://directory.fsf.org/project/file/

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) page.  A bit old.  The most recent version is said to be 4.23.

http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2010/000534.html

Notes on the file-5.04 release.

Counting Files in a Folder

http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO/x700.html

ls -1 | wc -l

Makefile Tutorial

http://mrbook.org/tutorials/make/

A nice makefile tutorial.

Christos Zoulas

Lives in New York, New York.

http://www.netbsd.org/people/core.html

Member of the NetBSD Core Group

http://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/interview_with_christos_zoulas

Interview with Guillaume Lasmayous on Nov 22, 2009.

Came to US form Greece at 17 to study.  Started working with a VAX11/780 running 4.2 BSD.

Spends a few hours a week on BSD stuff.

Wants NetBSD to be a reference implementation for Unix.

Has worked on if_iwn.c driver.  Imported openssl, openssh, cvs, file.

http://linux.softpedia.com/developer/Christos-Zoulas-21927.html

Christos' developer page:  Tcsh and File 5.04

http://www.darwinsys.com/file/

The home page for the Fine Free File Command

http://www.facebook.com/christos.zoulas

Christos face book page.

http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/45572

Christos on differences between NetBSD and Linux.

The Fine Free File Command (FFFC)

http://www.darwinsys.com/file/

The home page for the 'file' command.

http://freshmeat.net/projects/file/

Talks about updates.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_(Unix)

Give a nice history of the 'file' command.

 ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/

An ftp link to the latest source code.

http://directory.fsf.org/project/file/

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) page.  A bit old.  The most recent version is said to be 4.23.

http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2010/000534.html

Notes on the file-5.04 release.

Extracting a *.tgz file

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/how-to-extract-tgz-125678/

 tar xvzf file.tgz

Getting gcc on an Ubuntu Server

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CompilingSoftware

Using the following 3 apt-get commands.

 sudo apt-get install build-essential

 sudo apt-get install automake

 sudo apt-get install checkinstall

OpenSSH Man Page.

http://www.openssh.org/manual.html

Used this to load file to a server.

http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd&sektion=8

Man page.

Blocking Websites with OpenDNS

http://www.ampercent.com/block-porn-websites-facebook-orkut-myspace-twitter-windows-firefox-opendns/6758/

Blocking Websites Using OpenDNS for Better Parental Control

Make file tutorial

http://mrbook.org/tutorials/make/

Nice simple tutorial.

RHEL(CentOS) Requirements

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-enterprise-47/minimum-hardware-requirements-for-rhel-4-newbie-303445/

Memory, CPU, and disk space.

http://www.redhat.com/rhel/compare/

General specs

CentOS\RHEL

http://openenterprisenews.com/analysis/how-badly-is-centos-hurting-red-hat.html

A identical binary clone of Red Hat Enterprise LInux minus the trademarks.

XEmacs

http://www.control-escape.com/linux/xemacs.html

Intro

http://www.xemacs.org/

download

http://kb.iu.edu/data/abuf.html

sfk (Swiss File Knife)

http://stahlworks.com/dev/swiss-file-knife.html

Used for removing or adding DOS CRs.  

DOS (Disk Operating System)

CR (carriage return)

Counting Files in a Folder

http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO/x700.html

ls -l | wc -l

Banshee 1.8 Work with Amazon mp3s

http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7874?hq_e=el&hq_m=1087616&hq_l=4&hq_v=67baeaf602

Magic Numbers

http://www.garykessler.net/library/magic.html

An example file command magic file.

Setting Up Disk Partitions

http://www.linuxsa.org.au/tips/disk-partitioning.html

2.5 GB - /

0.5 GB - /boot

5.0 GB - /tmp

5.0 GB - /var

4 GB swap (in the middle, same size as memory)

5.0 GB /usr

?.? GB /home (whatever is left over)

30 GB drive seems to work fine.

Remote VNC Desktop

http://digg.com/news/technology/Remote_Desktop_for_Linux

Display Binary Files

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_you_display_a_binary_file_in_Linux

Use hexdump or od (oct dump).