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Just wanted to note myself of this one, $ tracepath 210.213.128.14 1: centos (10.0.1.19) 0.094ms pmtu 1500 1: maximum (10.0.1.1) 1.327ms 1: maximum (10.0.1.1) 1.866ms 2: dsl.49.145.0.1.pldt.net (49.145.0.1) 55.341ms 3: 122.2.135.37.pldt.net (122.2.135.37) 50.527ms 4: 210.213.135.17.static.pldt.net (210.213.135.17) 73.554ms 5: 210.213.128.62.static.pldt.net (210.213.128.62) 79.921ms 6: 210.213.129.33.static.pldt.net (210.213.129.33) 83.518ms 7: 210.213.128.45.static.pldt.net (210.213.128.45) 71.558ms 8: 210.213.131.93.static.pldt.net (210.213.131.93) 71.437ms asymm 9 9: 210.213.128.14.static.pldt.net (210.213.128.14) 211.873ms reached Resume: pmtu 1500 hops 9 back 247 tracepath can be run without the need of any super user privileges.

Hmmm, I have no idea about this but if anyone might read about this, please check http://tweakers.net/reviews/515/1/raid-0-hype-or-blessing-raid-0-hype-or-blessing.html That article is so very old but if you have a raid-0 setup either with SSD's in a RAID 0 setup vs SSD itself, any benchmark result you have, please share.

Base on this inputs from stackoverflow , sudo /sbin/route add -host pandora.com -interface ppp0 In this example, "pandora.com" is the host that should be routed via the VPN and "ppp0" is the name of the VPN network interface (ifconfig shows you the list of network interfaces).

Anyhow, this is just a list of useful utilities which I'm going to always keep updated... strace http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2011/11/strace-examples/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strace http://timetobleed.com/files/c-strace gdb http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-gdb/ http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/GDB-Commands.html http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~gilpin/tutorial/ hexdump http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1293523 http://mylinuxbook.com/hexdump/ http://256.com/gray/docs/misc/hexdump_manual_how_to.html chattr/lsattr http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-password-trick.html

I have no idea why this fix but I was installing MySQLSandbox with an error occurred but this link helps me solve it, http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/problem-in-upgrading-cpan-918683/ Anyhow, to be particular, this one helps me solve the problem $ su - # cpan # cpan> install Bundle::CPAN # cpan> reload cpan # cpan> exit

I just wanted to quote myself on setting the environment variable in Mac OS X. From, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/135688/setting-environment-variables-in-os-x This is stated as, 1) Open a terminal prompt 2) Type  sudo vi /etc/launchd.conf  (note: this file might not yet exist) 3) Put contents like the following into the file # Set environment variables here so they are available globally to all apps # (and Terminal), including those launched via Spotlight. # # After editing this file run the following command from the terminal to update # environment variables globally without needing to reboot. # NOTE: You will still need to restart the relevant application (including # Terminal) to pick up the changes! # grep -E "^setenv" /etc/launchd.conf | xargs -t -L 1 launchctl # # See http://www.digitaledgesw.com/node/31 # and http://stackoverflow.com/questions/135688/setting-environment-variables-in-os-x/ # # Note that you must hardcode the paths below, don't u...

Just wanted to take note of this. Instead of running your MySQL as a service, or thru mysqld_safe, the command line you can run can actually be like this.   / usr / local / mysql / bin / mysqld  --basedir = / usr / local / mysql  --datadir = / usr / local / mysql / data  --plugin-dir = / usr / local / mysql / lib / plugin  --user =mysql  --log-error = / usr / local / mysql / data / macmini.local.err  --pid-file = / usr / local / mysql / data / macmini.local.pid