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Open mauvehed opened this issue 9 years ago • 0 comments

  • Name as many ways as you can to count the number of instances of a word in a file (grep -c, wc -l, etc)
  • In what circumstance can df and du disagree on available disk space? How do you solve it? (locked files)
  • What is the difference between hashing and encrypting?
  • In as much detail as you can, explain a 3 way handshake (how deep can they go?)
  • When would you want to use UDP over TCP?
  • What is LVM?
  • What is /proc/mdstat?

mauvehed avatar Aug 21 '16 02:08 mauvehed