Channel Bonding Guide on CentOS/RHEL
I’m recycling one of my old post regarding creating a channel bonding from multiple network interfaces with some updated instructions to make it work on modern linux distros. ..In a…
Review: Lenovo ThinkPad X230
I know, I know. A review of 2012 laptop in 2017? Ludicrous! So I marked the end on 2016 by crossing another entry off my bucket list, which is to…
Where is my my.cnf? And disabling strict mode in mysql
Due to having to maintain compatibility with coping with old and perhaps broken codes, I decided to turn off mysql strict mode. It started with the php paging spurting out…
sftp hardening with chrooting and ACL
Chrooting is always a great option when you want to roll out a service that will be accessed by a lot of users, even more so if it’s on the…
Updating Nvidia Graphic driver on your Ubuntu 14.04/15.04/15.10 boxen
The release of SteamOS bring a slew of new exciting new games to our beloved platform, on top of hefty discounts on them as well as a couple of other…
Preventing your smtp server being marked as spam sender
So my last post talked about setting up an smtp server strictly for the purpose of sending e-mail out. Google sometimes categorizes such server as a bulk sender. Mail servers…
Realtek r815x USB 3.0 Ethernet adapter on Linux
So if you’re using Ubuntu 14.04 (and derivatives) and you are having trouble using an RTL815x based USB ethernet adapter, like connection being dropped after a while, or the interface…
Scripting gmail download and saving the attachments with fetchmail, procmail, and munpack
One of our partner is having a difficulty in automating the email attachment processing. So basically attachments on each email, hosted on a secured POP3 server must be downloaded and…
Linux Gaming and fancy gaming mouse: Logitech M950 Performance MX vs TT eSports Level 10M Hybrid vs Steelseries Sensei Wireless vs Razer Ouroboros vs Apple Magic Mouse
Well, now that you have installed Steam and PlayonLinux, download some games, you’re ready to play your games, right? Not quite? So today, I’ll be doing a brief comparison between…
My 10 essential Gnome-Shell extensions
While hating Gnome Shell seems to be a popular stance among linux users, I actually like it, and have been using it since version 3.4, to get away from that…