The Oxford English Dictionary (I cannot believe that this is actually defined in the OED. I assumed it was a fake site or something. I…
I recently migrated away from Tumblr, as I found that Tumblr was heading more towards micro-blogging – reducing the size of the posting editor (seriously?…
Update: Before going much further, there now is a much more comprehensive CORS walkthrough for nginx at enable-cors.org – so check that out before following the…
Celery is a distributed task queue for Python. It’s pretty useful, and a lot of apps I’m involved in deploying seem to be using it…
When using nginx as a caching proxy, I found myself needing to ignore particular parameters for both the cache key and the values being passed to…
While trying to set up fail2ban, I found that even though my regex/logs matched up nothing was being banned/caught by fail2ban After a bit of…
Hypothetical situation. You installed VMWare ESX, possibly upgraded from 3.5 to 4, went with the embedded SQL Server, and Many Years Later the VirtualCenter server…
Imposing ridiculously over the top security policies? Want to make sure any SSH private keys on your jump-off/administration server have a passphrase? Don’t waste time…
So, here’s an interesting issue (initramfs) mount rootfs on / type rootfs (rw) none on /sys type sysfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec) none on /proc type proc (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec)…