Jun
02
Recently I have posted about my tribulations with setting up my perfect network at home. A quick re-cap is that we have two Windows Media Centre PCs connected to TVs. a laptop each and my main PC. The main problem we have been facing is one of storage. Until recently we have just had some …
Dec
09
I will start this post with the clear statement that I am not in anyway supporting, not supporting or involved in anyway with the current reported DDOS on many institutions. This blog post merely comments on what appears to be a new form of war fair with very different targets and very different players. I …
Oct
25
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Sep
20
I have recently been blogging about how my web servers have been compromised. I am fairly sure that the attackers gained access to the server via WordPress. I use WordPress as the backbone to 90% of my sites, this being so it is critically important that it is secure. I have therefore been researching methods …
Jul
01
Following my recent post about media and backup, Andy from Cloudberry contacted me about his companies product asking me to try it out. It has been some time since I got the software, but last night I finally got the time to give it a try. If you remember I was discussing the media that …
Jun
14
As you will have recently ready I am backing up all my media to Amazon S3. My photographs are stored on my Western Digital MyBook World which I have hacked to open up the Linux shell, and as such i use S3Sync on command line to back up my photographs. I have even written a …
Jun
11
I have just received a new External Hard Drive from Amazon to try and keep up with a spiraling amount of Media I seem to be collecting, what with the Media centre recording TV, the digital movie archive, digital photos and the HD video from our Digicam we have more media than most. I have …
Jan
17
I have suffered several computer failures in the past month or so, including a big failure of my web server. This has caused allot of problems for me personally and my businesses. I have therefore been looking at online backup services which seem to have been popping up all over the place recently. My first …
Apr
11
A warning to all internet domain name owners. The following is a scam that had me going for a while, and after research it seems that this same person (s) has been ding this for a while with many people falling for the scam. Initially I could not understand what the scam was, being a …
