Month: September 2012

  • Backup and Restore a Subversion Repository

    Sometimes, you just have to do serious maintenance to a server, like install a new instance of your operating system from scratch with a new partition layout. If this server happens to be your Subversion server, you need to backup your repository and restore it once you’re done with the maintenance. Or maybe you just…

  • How to Tweak Your SSD in Ubuntu for Better Performance

    How to Tweak Your SSD in Ubuntu for Better Performance There are lots of tips out there for tweaking your SSD in Linux and lots of anecdotal reports on what works and what doesn’t. We ran our own benchmarks with a few specific tweaks to show you the real difference. Benchmarks To benchmark our disk,…