How many times have you had networking issues and not known exactly where to start? With Linux there are so many tools you can choose from. Add to that the choice between console and GUI and you have the making for a rather confusing start. Most new Linux users (and many of those who have [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Oct 18th, 2009
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Troubleshoot networking problems with GNOME’s Nettools
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Apr 5th, 2009
- Comments: 2
Old School Linux Solutions: finger
Back when I first started using Linux nearly all Linux systems were truly multi-user systems. Because of this the finger command was an important tool to keep handy. What finger does is report information on a user. So if you wanted to know the phone number, office number, if the user had mail, etc you [...]
