The use of “digital signatures” has exploded during the pandemic. Around the globe, people have changed how they travel, transact, and work. In the manufacturing sector, organizations have gravitated ...

When you find yourself suddenly faced with a disk or file system that is 100% full or close to it, the first thing you generally want to do is alleviate the “out of space” condition. However, finding ...

We all know the right way to sort photos is to do them right after you take them. We also know that doing a disk backup before your drive fails is the right way to do backups. But, we don't always do ...

If you use the sudo command often to make changes to your system, you can adjust when it requires you to enter your password. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 ...

I'm using Solaris 10. I need to be able to generate a list of files which are newer than X minutes ago so that I can work with that set of files. I know that find has the -newer option; Solaris' find ...

Many people use a Makefile and shell scripts to automate tasks where a change to a file requires an action to be taken. You edit a file and then invoke make in the hope that all actions necessary to ...

I'm using anacron to run my cron jobs. Every single time anacron runs, I get something like this in my console log:<BR><pre class="ip-ubbcode-code-pre"> Mar 28 13:38: ...

In Windows 95, the timestamp information on the file property sheet showed the various timestamps in the local time zone, even if that wasn’t the time zone active at that particular moment in time.