How stupid are spammers?
If you’re going to become a spammer at least put in some effort. Malformed login credentials are never going to work you idiot!
Mechanics sometimes get it wrong
Mechanics treat the symptoms not the root cause. A tale of woe with our Toyota Cressida
Managing Your Postfix Outbound Queue
While looking at your logs you discover jammed email going nowhere, What do you do next? Managing your postfix outbound queue.
Sneaky workaround, fail2ban + Apache + Nginx
2 Servers, Nginx on 1, Apache on other. Same OS and fail2ban works on one, not other. #Centos, #Linux #Security #fail2ban
Working from home in 2020 and beyond
Working from home now more common in 2020 than ever before. For my wife and her employer it is a winner.
Firewalld, Fail2ban, Geo Blocks – protecting servers
Protect servers from hackers with firewalld, fail2ban & Geo Blocking #firewalld #linux #fail2ban #nginx #apache
Nginx Reverse Proxy in RAM = Performance +
Want more Nginx speed? Cache directly to RAM and enjoy lighting performance.
I’ve just discovered the SCP command on Linux
SCP can save your life. Copy files from one ssh console to another fast. #Linux #SSH #Centos #WorkSmarter #LearnNewStuff
DNS & Seconday DNS – Free
You will need two Name Servers if you want to self host Web Sites. Here is how to do it free.
SEO – Don’t forget ‘other’ search engines
Google isn’t where all your SEO efforts should be. 30% of internet searches are performed elsewhere. That’s a third of the population you’re missing.
Securing CentOS 7 Minimal
Without some basic security you are inviting hackers hack.
Web Hosting – At Home – Webmin
Why pay someone else for hosting your web site? Do it yourself…
Reverse Proxy & Speed with NGINX
Nginx reverse proxy can speed up your Apache web server. It worked for me and I’m a convert.
Life after an Aortic Dissection
Moving to Perth saved my life. This is my account of life after an Aortic Dissection – something most people have never heard of.
Defending your property from invaders!
How far would you go to protect your family? Scumbag burglar cries foul after being shot. #SundayNight #JustDesserts #Karma
Remembering Bob Hawke, an Oz Revolutionary
Remembering Bob Hawke. I was there the night he lost the top job and Australia has lost an icon.
Thankfully, Australia doesn’t have a Donald Trump
Who is of good moral character, Donald Trump or Robert Mueller? Hint… It’s not Trump!
Setting up a Facebook Page is difficult
Damned Facebook are difficult to set up for a business! Four hours wasted and still not working.