Ubiquiti Dream Machine Pro VPN
July 21, 2022
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I use a Ubiquiti Dream Machine Pro (UDM) as the firewall/router on my home LAN. It’s a very powerful machine1. With a very good web-based
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Changing WordPress File Upload Limits
July 2, 2022
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I can’t tell you how much time I’ve wasted over the years trying to get WordPress to accept larger upload file sizes. If, like me,
Running the Right Version of PHP in WordPress
June 17, 2022
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Today’s hair-pulling exercise brought to you by WordPress, Apache and PHP! WordPress is a wonderful blogging/website platform…but it isn’t terribly well-documented, in part because it
Hyper-V Gotchas
June 16, 2022
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I’m looking to decommission an older Windows 10 desktop I keep around for testing software. It finally occurred to me I could use my spanking
To Really Melt Your Brain…
May 11, 2022
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Take on any programming task which involves working with multiple different coordinate systems! You know, the things that define where stuff appears on a screen.
Virtual Dovecot Users
March 26, 2022
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I run dovecot on a VPS for remote IMAP access, with postfix as the underlying mail server. Originally, it handled mail for just one of
A Wee Bit More Dangerous…
January 26, 2022
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Five months ago I began running my first internet-facing server in ten or fifteen years. I’ve been running a number of blogs during that time,
Cool Backup Software
December 7, 2021
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For several years I’ve been using File History in Windows to back up the computers on my home LAN to a local Windows file server.
Blink and It’s Done
November 11, 2021
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I was saddened to learn my five or six year old computer couldn’t upgrade to Windows 11. So I bit the bullet and built a
Your Hearing May Not Be Going
October 21, 2021
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Over the last few months I’d become concerned age was starting to take its (inevitable) toll on my hearing. That wouldn’t surprise me, particularly since