Recently I mucked up my primary partition containing MacOSX. Thankfully I had a system backup of it stored on another partition on the same disk (thanks Time Machine!). I was able to successfully restore the partition by booting with my installation disc (iAtkos S3 V2 10.6.3, but you could use any), but I could not […]
Check for a Process and Start It if It’s Not Started (Linux/Unix)
I came across a conundrum some time ago. I have a CentOS Linux based VPS running a few various different ‘processes’ for different purposes. My problem was that from time to time, these processes would stop or die, for whatever reason. Given that I require absolute uptime from these processes (or at least as close […]
How To Recover From ‘Testing Memory’ System Halt After Installing Comodo Time Machine
Comodo Time Machine is a fantastic product. Allowing you to completely ruin your Windows operating system, and then restore it back as good as new with the click of a button (well, maybe more than one click). By that I mean its great software for being able to roll back after your kids have just […]