Problem : I was just writing a C++ program on my Ubuntu 14.10 computer. As it is a client/server program, […]
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How can I get Linux to not thrash and just kill processes?
Problem : Firefox (and flash) tends to chew up memory at random times, causing my computer to thrash, and it […]
Set Google Chrome media cache size
Problem : I’m streaming images and videos from my server, with a player that loops over them. Since thoose files […]
How to increase the disk cache of Windows 7
QUESTION : Under Windows 7 (64 bit), I’m reading through 9000 moderately sized files. In total, there is more than […]
Disable linux read and write file cache on partition
Problem : How do i disable the linux file cache on a xfs partition (both read an write). We have […]
Transparently cache files from a network drive in Linux
Problem : We have a Linux server that reads files from a network drive and processes them. In a common […]
Dnsmasq cache dump
Problem : How to dump the cache of dnsmasq? This, How to see dnsmasq cache contents https://www.snbforums.com/threads/how-to-see-dnsmasq-cache-contents.36478/ says sent SIGUSR1 […]
Cache network commands
Problem : I have the following situation: I need to install software in a singularity container which fails at several […]
Can’t acces to a MIT webpage (Chrome and Firefox)
Problem : I’m trying to download a PDF about wind energy (Link) from a Massachusetts Institute of Technology webpage but […]
Do Hard Drives Inexplicably Begin To Spin And Whir At Unusual Times Due to The Cache?
QUESTION : My friend recently asked me why the hard drive on his Windows 7 (x64) computer would start to […]