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Phil P

Pittsburgh, PA

http://www.spodhuis.org/

Emojineer-In-Chief, taking a break.

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE, aka sysadmin who knows systems well and programs in multiple languages).

Former Apcera Software Engineer & SRE (founding team). Former Twitter staff-level Operations Engineer. Former Google SRE. Former ISP sysadmin.

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49
How to execute shell script via crontab?
superuser.com

40
Why does '/' have an '..' entry?
unix.stackexchange.com

19
Count number of bytes piped from one process to another
serverfault.com

16
Linux: How to use a file as input and output at the same time?
serverfault.com

14
bash script - spawn, send, interact - commands not found error
serverfault.com

14
Is there any reason to use bash over zsh?
serverfault.com

14
Gmail and Live are making all messages from my server as spam
serverfault.com

14
Can DNS host records be setup to create wildcard sub-subdomains
serverfault.com

14
How can I pass my Windows credentials in cURL?
superuser.com

13
Why is int typically 32 bit on 64 bit compilers?
stackoverflow.com

11
idioms for returning multiple values in shell scripting
stackoverflow.com

11
A website hosted on the 1.0.0.0/8 subnet, somewhere on the Internet?
serverfault.com

8
How to check if stdin is from the terminal or a pipe in a shell script?
stackoverflow.com

8
UTF-8 bit representation
superuser.com

6
How can I block a Python stdlib module from being imported?
stackoverflow.com

6
What's the fastest way to kill a server?
serverfault.com

6
How to setup linux permissions for the WWW folder?
serverfault.com

6
Not able to update shadowLastChange value for LDAP
serverfault.com

6
is it possible to open a new shell from a shell and switch between them?
superuser.com

6
Weird behaviour/rendering of backspace in Terminal.app when SSHing into zsh using tmux/screen
superuser.com

6
How do I get the platform from OpenWRT?
superuser.com

5
What is needed to use anycast IPs?
serverfault.com

5
When Google DNS (or Open DNS) is a good fit
serverfault.com

5
Best way to schedule a task that is be excuted years later
serverfault.com

5
Gnu Tools for Windows
superuser.com

5
Can two offices communicate if one uses IPv4 and the other IPv6?
superuser.com

5
zsh AUTO_NAME_DIRS doesn't work for certain variable names on OSX
superuser.com

5
Mod Rewrite - directing HTTP/HTTPS traffic to the appropriate virtual hosts
webmasters.stackexchange.com