Archive for the “Administration” category

SpamAssassin 2010 Bug

0joe3rd Jan 2010Administration

I first heard of the SpamAssassin 2010 bug in an email notice from cPanel and then saw it mentioned on LWN. The full More »

Remote Encrypted Storage Revisited

0joe30th Dec 2009Administration

Introduction I’ve been using my Dropbox / encfs combination since April and it’s worked great. Lately, however, I’ve come across some areas where I More »

64-bit On A Personal Level

1joe19th Sep 2009Administration

I never paid much attention to 64-bit. I figured 64-bit operating systems were just a natural evolutionary step and I’d just casually start More »

Practical Remote Encrypted Storage

4joe2nd Apr 2009Administration, , , , ,

Introduction I’ve been looking for an easy way to keep my important files off-site and secure at the same time. When putting together what More »

Automating an Ubuntu Server Install

2joe28th Feb 2009Administration, , , ,

Introduction While the installation procedure for Ubuntu Server is simple enough, I wanted to create a total hands-free solution. Doing so would allow me More »

VMWare Tools on Ubuntu 8.04 Server

3joe16th Feb 2009Administration, ,

Introduction I maintain a VMWare Server (not ESX) that currently hosts 9 Ubuntu 8.04 LTS guests. To my mistake, I never thought of installing More »