marianposaceanu

Linux simple performance tweaks

Change the I/O Scheduler

Open $ vim /etc/default/grub then add elevator=noop next to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT. Run $ update-grub and $ cat /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler to be sure that noop is being used:

$ vim /etc/default/grub
$ update-grub
$ cat /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler

[noop] deadline cfq

btoone

Introduction

An introduction to curl using GitHub's API.

The Basics

Makes a basic GET request to the specifed URI

curl https://api.github.com/users/caspyin