There are only 10 types of people in the world — those who understand binary, those who don’t, and those who understand Gray code

About “The Geek Stuff”

Geeks have to deal with one or more of the following (in no particular order). I will be posting instruction guides, How-Tos, troubleshooting tips and tricks on these categories. My focus is to write articles that will either teach you or help you resolve a problem.

  1. Linux – Sysadmin, Scripting etc.
  2. Databases – Oracle, mySQL etc.
  3. Hardware
  4. Security (Firewall, Network, Online Security etc)
  5. Storage
  6. Cool gadgets and websites
  7. Productivity (Too many technologies to explore, not much time available)
  8. Website Design
  9. Software Development
  10. Windows – Sysadmin, reboot etc.
  11. Adding 1’s and 0’s.

About Ramesh Natarajan

Ramesh Natarajan - The Geek Stuff


  • My name is Ramesh Natarajan. I live in Los Angeles, California. I have been adding 1’s and 0 ’s for more than 15 years in the IT industry. I am very much interested in anything that runs on electricity. I have done intensive programming on several languages and C is my favorite. I have done lot of work on the infrastructure side in Linux system administration, DBA, Hardware and Storage (EMC).
  • Currently I’m working as Director of Infrastructure at a Healthcare IT company in Los Angeles, responsible of keeping the 24×7 mission critical data center up and running, managing the DBA, Sysadmin, Network, Security and Storage group.
  • I have also developed Password Dragon – free, easy and secure password manager that runs on Windows, Linux and Mac.
  • I have also written my first free eBook Linux 101 Hacks – Contains 101 practical examples to build a strong foundation in Linux
  • I’m always looking for ways to live the life to my full potential by constantly learning new things to improve myself. I’m a strong believer in sharing the knowledge with others. I hope you find my posts helpful. Visit Best of the Blog section to get started.
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