Rambling Thoughts

To HUP or nohup?

Posted on 05. Oct, 2008 by Nikhil Sheth.

Any user or admin more than likely faced or will face a situation where their command will take a long time to complete and at the same time you’d want to logout and go home. [...]

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My First IM Bot

Posted on 04. Oct, 2008 by Nikhil Sheth.

Recently I was came across an article which was about how to create IM bots. It was much easier than I thought.
For this example, I have created a dummy bot called “nikhil”. Here is what you need to do use this bot:
-Add nikhil@bot.im to you gtalk list.
-Type php:Any_Php_Command(ex:php:implode) for brief function description or facts for [...]

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9 Interesting Facts To Know About a Website

Posted on 02. Oct, 2008 by Nikhil Sheth.

Here’s 9 Interesting Facts To Know About a Site.

Traffics | Visits, Pageview, Rankings

Alexa

Alexa computes traffic rankings by analyzing the Web usage of millions of Alexa Toolbar users and data obtained from other, diverse traffic data sources. The information is sorted, sifted, anonymized, counted, and computed, until, finally, Alexa gets the traffic rankings shown in the [...]

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