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Drew — Sat, 06 Jan 2007 02:47:45 +0000

While at work, I had a customer ask me how to, one time, delete all the mail in his /home//mail/cur directory. So, first off, I wanted him to just take a look at that directory, get to know it (figuratively speaking). So I had him run the du command on it; wow, you wouldn't imaging how much mail was in there! The actual command I had him run was: BASH cd /home//mail/cur du -h ./ The output was 1.3GB. Yes, that's right, he had 1.3GB of mail files. Some people are unaware Read More »

Finally, a job.

Drew — Thu, 16 Feb 2006 20:06:44 +0000

Well last week, I finally got the call that IBM was looking for someone that could do Advanced Support in their AIX department, and they had accepted me as an employee. Great! Finally, a job. It's not just a job, though, this could be my steping-stop; something to really get me in the door and make something of my life. I have plans for many things in life, but they all lead to one thing, success. Success is the key that unlocks every door to whom I become. So, where am I getting with Read More »