Monthly Archives: May 2007

Stop the console bell

Just the other day, a colleague of mine came across the method to stop the console bell. For those of you unfamiliar, the console bell is very annoying because when you use tab completion on a virtual terminal, it will … Continue reading

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Asterisk with Telstraclear NZ E1

For the last week, I’ve been diagnosing a problem with our VoIP system at work. Our setup is quite simple, and consists of an Asterisk server with a Digium E100P card connected to a TelstraClear E1 connection. Everything seemed to … Continue reading

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The Fall of Microsoft

“First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win.”– Mahatma Gandhi The above is a very popular quote which effectively sums up the fight between Microsoft and Open Source Software (OSS). Initially we had … Continue reading

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Configuring Static Routes on Redhat-Style Distributions

Ever needed to add a static route to a Redhat system? Rather than just adding it somewhere like /etc/rc.local, do it the proper redhat way. :-)

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