Category: gnu linux

  • noatime System Boost

    Is your system slow? Do you have to wait 6.2 seconds to start Firefox and other heavy applications? Well, what you need is the “noatime” filesystem mount option! What exactly happens when system files are read? They are written too! The system writes access times to the files causing unnecessary IO traffic between you and…

  • Gentoo on a USB Pendrive

    Installing Gentoo Linux on a USB Drive is very easy… But it’s consequences are even greater! In fact, it is the same with any OS installed on solid-state drives. When any circumstances occur, favoring the unpleasant direct reboot of your machine, the inodes get screwed big time, or sometimes, not. That all depends on luck.…