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Newer page: version 19 Last edited on Tuesday, May 18, 2004 7:47:40 pm by StuartYeates Revert
Older page: version 18 Last edited on Wednesday, March 17, 2004 1:38:06 pm by DanielLawson Revert
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 * netstat(8) shows active connections, including tcp(7), udp(7) and unix(7) socket connections. __netstat -anAinet__ shows all IP ports that are open on your machine - very handy. 
  
 * Depending on the permissions on certain executables, you can start another X server as a normal user. (Default [Slackware] lets you, DebianLinux doesn't). To use virtual terminal 8 (which is normally unused), do __xinit /usr/bin/X11/xterm -display :1.0 -- /usr/bin/X11/Xwrapper :1.0 vt08__. Now if you run X programs with __$DISPLAY__ set to :1 instead of :0, they go to the server running on vt 8. See xinit(1), Xwrapper(1) 
  
-* Store all your data in [CVS]. It's great. If you're bored, store __/etc__ in cvs too :) 
+* Store all your data in [CVS] (or SubVersion, or ...) . It's great. If you're bored, store __/etc__ in cvs too :) 
  
 * Use [Makefiles|MakeFile] (or [Ant]) to build everything. 
  
 * Learn m4(1) to write macros in. If you're a programmer, m4 is the language used by autoconf(1) for creating portable configure scripts.