by Dean | Feb 24, 2017 | Apple, Common Sense, Hacking, HyperV, IT, OS X
Recently I picked up a Mac Book Air. It is a nice device, fast processor, lots of memory and fast hard drives. I am not to keen on using OS X so I decided to install Windows onto it. So I installed windows, loaded the drivers, installed all my applications and then...
by Dean | Feb 17, 2017 | General IT, IT, Networking, Review
It has been a while since my last post. I know this but what better way to get back into it then to review some hardware that I have recently had to review. The gear is Uniquiti’s UniFi Access point and switch combo. Website: https://www.ubnt.com/products/#unifi...
by Dean | Jul 16, 2016 | Crazy Idea, General IT, IT, Linux, monitoring, Tutorial
It has been a while since I have posted anything. So I thought I would go through the setup of my Solar monitoring. When I got my solar system I noticed that the Inverter had a RS232 connector on it. While it was being installed I was talking with the installers about...
by Dean | Apr 17, 2016 | Backup, Common Sense, Disaster Recovery, General IT, IT, Linux, PHP
So in my last post I setup and configured EHCP onto a Raspberry Pi. I thought this would be a good and easy way to run a web server from home. The installation was fairly straight forward and it all seemed like it was good except I remembered that I work in IT and I...
by Dean | Apr 8, 2016 | General IT, IT, Linux, MySQL, PHP
It has been a while since I have put a post onto here so I thought I would get back into it by installing EHCP onto a raspberry pi. (The original model B). I figured that the specs are not much worse off then a cheap web host and it would be a good idea to replace my...
by Dean | Jan 13, 2016 | Common Sense, General IT, IT, Linux, Misc, Networking, SAAS (Software as a Service), Security
I was talking to someone the other day about the security of My Book It. It is something that I have always tried to build into the program with everything that I do. So far I think that I am doing a pretty good job of the security of the data. But as I was talking...
