Have you ever heard of the /proc filesystem before? I’m pretty sure you have if you are a regular Linux user. Here is a quick refresher. /proc is a virtual filesystem that the Linux kernel uses to expose information and allows the user to change some settings at run time. One of the most common uses is […]

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Have you ever come across a miss-behaving process? In this post I will share how you can keep your system under control effectively. If we don’t know the name of the process a good start is getting a list of running process. You may turn to top, but I want to propose a better looking […]

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