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More Sorting: Finding the Largest File and the Process using the Most Memory

To find the largest file in your harddrive use this command: ls -l | sort +4n

To find process using the most memory use this command: ps -aux | sort +4n

They both works like a charm.

Find the largest Folder in Your Computer

One of the ways to search for the largest folder/directory in your computer is to use the du command. du is used to display disk usage statistics, in this case we will use du to get a list of all the folders in the order from the smallest to the largest. Using this command du [...]

Using OCR (Optical Charactor Recognition) to Read Very Simple Captcha Text

Nowadays most blogs and forum software integrates some form of captcha to help them from automated OCR bots flodding their blog comments or forum posts with spam. These automated bots (which I will not talk about) learns by studying differant captcha overtime. Here is an example of a OCR bot trying to learn from the [...]

IEs4Linux 2.99.0 Released!!!

For the recent linux adopters who just can’t live without IE or the webdeveloper in linux who needs to test their site to see IE compatibility can now use the latest version of IEs4Linux 2.99.0, which come with many improvement from it’s previous versions.
Though personally I don’t suggest people use IE over secure browsers like [...]

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