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How to configure an SMTP Black Hole
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Requirement: Build a web server that will receive email for…

How to remotely run Disk Repair (fsck) on OS X
The first thing you should do is make sure your remote control…

Remove junk from a default Debian Linux install
Just some stuff to get rid of when building a basic-ish LAMP…

Move swap partitions off of RAID1 array
After upgrading my new server from Lenny to Squeeze, I noticed…

Upgrade iWeb "SmartServer" from Debian Lenny to Squeeze
iWeb currently only offers Debian Lenny as a pre-install option…

Sheevaplug - 512MB is just not enough...
OK, so I still have about 200MB of free space on the on-board…

phpMyAdmin - Wrong permissions on configuration file, should not be world writable!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you install phpMyAdmin…

How to change RAID1 superblock from 1.2 back to 0.9 to install grub (debian squeeze)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For some reason, it seems…

Powershell: Automated Weekly Status Reports
This is a pretty simple Powershell script that generates a random…

Beagleboard: Upgrading from Debian 5 to Debian 6
I recently wanted/needed to upgrade Debian on my Beagleboard.…

My .docx file opens as a .zip in Outlook Web Access - WTF?
TF is that Exchange 2003 doesn't know about these new-fangled…

Make Windows Server 2003 use external NNTP servers in just a few steps:
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For future reference, running…

Blackberry Pearl 9100 Enterprise Activation Icon Missing
OK, so I know these cell phone companies think they're doing…

Ubuntu from the command line: Package Management
My Linux background centers around RedHat and Centos. I have…

BIND9 on Debian Squeeze and problems with zone transfers.
That title might be longer than this post, but if you're running…