From mituzas.lt http://mituzas.lt/2009/02/03/mydumper/ “Last weekend I ended up working on small pet project – and today I’m kind of releasing it. So, I had that idea that there’s no good tool to do logical dump of MySQL data for large sites – mysqldump doesn’t provide too much of I/O pressure, mk-parallel-dump is closer, but it…

Here is a clever way to install apps via the Alt+F2 Gnome ‘Run Application’ Dialog box. Press Alt+F2 to open the Gnome ‘Run Application’ Dialog box Type in apt:sysinfo Enter your pw when asked then click ‘Install’ The install will continue and close when finished.