Jun 16
If you have followed my blogs so far you should have a working, and semi-secure LAMP server. The next step is to add a couple of tweaks to your system and then install some packages to allow you to administer your server. The purpose of using third party software to administer your server is to …
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Jun 15
The internet can be a hostile place with many people out there intent on hacking other peoples computers and servers. I have found that the basic tips I outline in this blog can help prevent, or at least slow down, hacking of your server. Many of these tips are found on the Ubuntu server guide, …
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Jun 02
Having recently installed Ubuntu 10.04LTS on my laptop in dual boot with Windows 7, I’ve been busy setting it up for everyday use. That and putting some eye candy into the system. Anyway I stumbled across a way to change the boot-loader to a much prettier version. Ubuntu currently installs with GRUB2 (GRand Unified Bootloader), …
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